Merck DC-Plates Silica Gel 60 RP-18 F254S, 20 x 20 cm, Pack of 25

The Merck DC-Plates Silica Gel 60 RP-18 F254S are reversed-phase thin-layer chromatography (TLC) plates designed for efficient separation of moderately to strongly polar compounds. Each 20 x 20 cm plate features silica gel 60 modified with C18 (RP-18) and a fluorescent indicator (F254S) for UV detection. Delivered in a pack of 25, these plates are ideal for high-performance analytical tasks in pharmaceutical, chemical, and environmental labs.

Key Features:

• Brand: Merck
• Type: Silica Gel 60 RP-18 F254S TLC plates
• Dimensions: 20 x 20 cm
• Detection: F254S fluorescent indicator for UV visualization
• Phase: Reversed-phase (C18-modified)
• Packaging: Pack of 25 plates
• Application: Suitable for polar compound separation in advanced chromatographic analysis

Merck’s RP-18 F254S TLC plates provide superior resolution, reproducibility, and sensitivity for demanding reversed-phase chromatography workflows.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What is the Merck DC-Plates Silica Gel 60 RP-18 F254S, 20 x 20 cm, Pack of 25 used for?
The Merck DC-Plates Silica Gel 60 RP-18 F254S, 20 x 20 cm, Pack of 25 is a laboratory product used for polar compound separation in advanced chromatographic analysis. Its documented configuration includes dimensions: 20 x 20 cm, and packaging: Pack of 25 plates. It is identified by manufacturer part number 1.15389.0001, LabFriend SKU 6.257 507. It should not be selected for applications outside the manufacturer's stated limits or where an unlisted compatibility is required.

Is the Merck DC-Plates Silica Gel 60 RP-18 F254S, 20 x 20 cm, Pack of 25 suitable for polar compound separation in advanced chromatographic analysis?
Yes. The Merck DC-Plates Silica Gel 60 RP-18 F254S, 20 x 20 cm, Pack of 25 is suitable for polar compound separation in advanced chromatographic analysis. Its suitability is determined by dimensions: 20 x 20 cm, packaging: Pack of 25 plates, and type: Silica Gel 60 RP-18 F254S TLC plates. It should not be selected for applications outside the manufacturer's stated limits or where an unlisted compatibility is required. Before selection, confirm that the sample, process, vessel or instrument conditions match the published Merck specification.

What are the most important specifications of the Merck DC-Plates Silica Gel 60 RP-18 F254S, 20 x 20 cm, Pack of 25?
The most important specifications of the Merck DC-Plates Silica Gel 60 RP-18 F254S, 20 x 20 cm, Pack of 25 include dimensions: 20 x 20 cm, packaging: Pack of 25 plates, type: Silica Gel 60 RP-18 F254S TLC plates, and detection: F254S fluorescent indicator for UV visualization. The listed item is manufacturer part number 1.15389.0001, LabFriend SKU 6.257 507. It should not be selected for applications outside the manufacturer's stated limits or where an unlisted compatibility is required. Specifications not stated in the product description should be confirmed before purchase rather than assumed from a related model.

What is the Merck DC-Plates Silica Gel 60 RP-18 F254S, 20 x 20 cm, Pack of 25 compatible with, and what is required for use?
The supplied description for the Merck DC-Plates Silica Gel 60 RP-18 F254S, 20 x 20 cm, Pack of 25 does not confirm a complete compatibility or accessory list. Confirm the stated dimensions, material, operating range, interface and any accessories or consumables not explicitly included. Do not assume compatibility with another model solely because the products appear similar; verify the exact Merck model and manufacturer part number 1.15389.0001, LabFriend SKU 6.257 507 before purchase.

What is the difference between the Merck DC-Plates Silica Gel 60 RP-18 F254S, 20 x 20 cm, Pack of 25 and the Merck DC LUX Plates Silica Gel 60 F254, 20x20 cm, Pack of 25?
The Merck DC-Plates Silica Gel 60 RP-18 F254S, 20 x 20 cm, Pack of 25 differs from the Merck DC LUX Plates Silica Gel 60 F254, 20x20 cm, Pack of 25 in the documented type (Silica Gel 60 RP-18 F254S TLC plates versus DC LUX Silica Gel 60 F254). Both are Merck products in the same general product family, but their capacities, ranges or configurations should not be treated as interchangeable. Select the model whose published limits match the application and confirm accessory or connection differences before ordering.