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to separate and analyze complex mixtures. This procedure offers precise separation,
analyses, and purification to a wide range of samples including drugs, food particles,
plastics, pesticides, etc. Based on this approach three components form the basis of the
chromatography technique: Stationary phase, Mobile phase and Separated Molecules.
By the end of this exercise, the students are expected to perform solvent-solvent
extraction technique, learn the technique of TLC and the visualization of colorless
components, resolve the components of commercial painkillers using TLC and identify
the components found in each pain killers.
If the eluting power of solvents increases with type of polarity, then polar
compound can be eluted to polar solvents. If the compound is non polar, then it can be
eluted to non-polar solvents