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Product Manual for the ERS 500 Suppressor
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4.7.4
Dionex IonPac CS12A Analysis of 10% Hydrofluoric Acid
Sample:
100 µL of 10% hydroflouric acid neutralized in the Dionex CERS 500
Concentrator Column:
Low Pressure Trace Cation Concentrator (i.e. Dionex TCC-XLP1, Item # 063889)
Guard Column:
Dionex IonPac CG12A Guard Column
Analytical Column:
Dionex IonPac CS12A Analytical Column
Eluent:
20 mM Methanesulfonic acid (MSA)
Eluent Flow Rate:
1.0 mL/min
Electrolytic Suppressor:
Dionex Cation Electrolytically Regenerated Suppressor, Dionex CERS 500
Recycled Eluent Mode
or Chemical Suppressor:
Dionex Cation Chemically Regenerated Suppressor, Dionex CCRS 500
Chemical Regenerant:
100 mN TBAOH
Expected Background Conductivity:
20 mM MSA: <1 µS
Expected System Operating Back Pressure:
Without Guard: 1,400 psi (9.65 MPa)
With Guard: 1,850 psi (12.75 MPa)
Analyte
Conc.
(µg/L)
1. Lithium
0.4
2. Sodium
66.7
3. Ammonium
110.5
4. Dimethylamine
B
5. Potassium
8.4
6. Trimethylamine
B
7. Magnesium
15.3
8. Calcium
59.6
Figure 126 Dionex IonPac CS12A Analysis of 10% Hydrofluoric Acid
