Practical Essentials of Derivatisation
This course covers essential theory on analytical derivatisation for GC-MS or LC-MS, highlighting its importance for improved chromatography.
What will you learn on this course? Module 2 of thePractical Essentials of Sample Preparationcourse.This course covers all the essential theory about analytical derivatisation for GC-MS or LC-MS, along with the need and importance for better chromatography, sensitivity and stability. The course will review the different types of derivatisation including Acylation, Silylation, Alkylation and Esterification and various reagents used in each of the types. It will look at the importance of selecting a suitable derivatising reagent and review the steps required in the derivatisation process. The course will review the importance of suitable instrument methods and ensuring systems are optimised for derivatisation and will conclude with the benefits and uses of analytical derivatisation in various industries. Learning outcomes
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You will gain an introduction to the basic principles of derivatisation and its uses in analytical chemistry
You will understand the different types of derivatisation techniques commonly used
You will learn the chemistry behind derivatisation and its importance for chromatography
You will learn how to select a suitable derivatisation agent and learn about the process of derivatisation
Who is this course for? This course is suitable for those with experience in GC-MS or LC-MS and who would like to learn more about sample preparation for these techniques."