HPLC Method for Ractopamine hydrochloride on Primesep 100 by SIELC Technologies
High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) Method for Analysis of Ractopamine hydrochloride.
Ractopamine is a livestock feed additive designed to promote muscle synthesis and leanness. It is banned in many countries, excluding the US, Canada and Mexico. It can be retained on a Primesep 100 Column in about 7 minutes. Primesep 100 is a reverse-phase (RP) mixed-mode column with embedded acidic ion-pairing groups.
Column | Primesep 100 |
Mobile Phase | MeCN/H2O – 20/80% |
Buffer | H2SO4 – 0.3 % |
Flow Rate | 1.0 ml/min |
Detection | UV, 222 nm |
Class of Compounds |
Drug, Basic, Hydrophobic, Ionizable, Amine |
Analyzing Compounds | Ractopamine hydrochloride |
Application Column
Primesep 100
Column Diameter: 4.6 mm
Column Length: 150 mm
Particle Size: 5 µm
Pore Size: 100 A
Column options: dual ended