Automatic SPE

Contacts :

Technical managers : Rachel Boscardin et Claude Le Milbeau
Scientific correspondent : Claude Le Milbeau

Brand and model :

Gilson Aspec GX271

Principle :

  • Adsoption of organic molecules on specific phases and desorption with an organic solvent

  • Separation of organic molecules on silica column by a sequence of solvents of increasing polarity

Objectives :

  • Extract and concentrate molecules present in water

  • Separate lipids into different chemical families to simplify analysis

Treated samples :

Water and lipidic extracts from soils, sediments, plants, rocks, peat.

Pre-treatment :

Extraction with ASE 200

Results obtained :

Different fractions containing a chemical family of molecules