Fundamental Chemistry

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A fundamental understanding of chemistry will give chromatographers better insight into the chemical process which occur during sample preparation and chromatographic separation.

 

Topics include:

  • The atom
  • Ionic bonding
  • Covalent bonding
  • Organic chemistry
  • Other important elements
  • Intermolecular bonding
  • Functional groups and molecular properties
  • Hydrophobic or non-polar groups
  • Hydrophobic interactions - solubility
  • Polar groups
  • Polar interactions - solubility
  • Ionic groups
  • Ionic groups - pH
  • Ionic groups - Ka and pKa
  • Ionic groups - ionic strength
  • Ionic interactions - solubility
  • Chelating groups
  • Chelating interactions - solubility
  • Common functional groups
  • Acids and bases
Fundamental Chemistry