This is an Application Brief and does not contain a detailed Experimental section.
This application brief demonstrates the isocratic separation of clonidine on Atlantis HILIC Silica Columns.
The compounds used in this study are:
            
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                     Column:  | 
                     Atlantis HILIC Silica, 2.1 x 50 mm, 3 µm  | 
            
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                     Part Number:  | 
                     186002011  | 
            
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                     Mobile Phase A:  | 
                     200 mM NH4COOH, pH 3.0  | 
            
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                     Mobile Phase B:  | 
                     ACN  | 
            
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                     Flow Rate:  | 
                     0.3 mL/min  | 
            
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                     Isocratic Mobile Phase:  | 
                     5% A; 95% B  | 
            
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                     Injection Volume:  | 
                     5.0 µL  | 
            
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                     Sample Diluent:  | 
                     75:25 ACN:MeOH  | 
            
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                     Sample Concentration:  | 
                     10 ng/mL clonidine  | 
            
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                     Temperature:  | 
                     Ambient  | 
            
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                     Instrument:  | 
                     Waters Alliance HT System, 2795 Separations Module with Waters ZQ  | 
            
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                     Ionization Mode:  | 
                     ES+  | 
            
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                     Capillary:  | 
                     2.0 kV  | 
            
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                     Cone:  | 
                     40 V  | 
            
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                     Extractor:  | 
                     3 V  | 
            
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                     RF Lens:  | 
                     0.3 V  | 
            
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                     Source Temperature:  | 
                     150 °C  | 
            
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                     Desolvation Temperature:  | 
                     350 °C  | 
            
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                     Cone Gas Flow:  | 
                     50 L/Hr  | 
            
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                     Desolvation Gas Flow:  | 
                     700 L/Hr  | 
            
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                     SIR:  | 
                     230.2 m/z  | 
            
            
        WA64074, August 2009