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Acetaminophen in Solution
Using 60mg 3mL HyperSep Retain PEP Extraction Column
(Part Number: 60107-203)
Sample Preparation
Prepare a 5ppm sample in 0.2% ammonium acetate, pH 5
Condition Retain PEP Extraction Column
2mL of methanol
2mL of DI H
2
O
Apply Sample
Load 4mL samples at 1-2mL/minute
Wash Column
1mL of DI H
2
O
Elute Acetaminophen
5mL of methanol
Dry Eluate and Reconstitute
Evaporate to full dryness under a stream of nitrogen
Reconstitute the sample to 1mL with water
Analysis
Mobile phase: ac
etonitrile:1mMKH
2
PO
4
(30:70, v/v)
Flow: 1mL/minute
Temperature: 30°C
Detection: UV 254nm
Recommended HPLC Column
Part Number
Hypersil GOLD 5µm, 250 x 4.6mm
25005-254630
Pharmaceutical/Biotech
Applications
Benzodiazepines in Serum or Plasma for HPLC Analysis
Using 200mg 6mL HyperSep Verify-CX Extraction Column
(Part Number: 60108-722)
Prepare Sample
To 1mL 1.0mL of 100mM phosphate buffer (pH 6.0) add
internal standard(s)*
Add 1mL of serum or plasma
Mix/vortex
Sample pH should be 6.0±0.5
Adjust pH accordingly with 100mM monobasic or
dibasic sodium phosphate
Centrifuge as appropriate
Condition HyperSep Verify-CX Extraction Column
1 x 3mL CH
3
OH
1 x 3mL DI H
2
O
1 x 1mL 100mM phosphate buffer (pH= 6.0)
NOTE:
Aspirate at <3"Hg to prevent sorbent drying
Apply Sample
Load at 1mL/minute
Wash Column
1 x 2mL DI H
2
O
1 x 2mL 20% acetonitrile in 100mM phosphate
buffer (pH 6.0)
Dry column (10 minutes at >10"Hg)
1 x 2mL hexane
Elute Benzodiazepines
1 x 5mL ethyl acetate containing 2% ammonium hydroxide
Collect eluate at 1 to 2mL/minute
Dry Eluate
Evaporate to dryness at <40°C
Reconstitute
Reconstitute in mobile phase
Quantitate
Inject sample onto HPLC
* Suggested internal standards: Alprazolam-D5, Alphahydroxyalprazolam-D5, Diazepam,
Lorazepam-D4, Oxazepam-D5, Temazepam-D5
Recommended HPLC Column
Part Number
BETASIL Phenyl/Hexyl 5µm, 150 x 4.6mm
73005-154630