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Detection limits in ultrapure water

Cation detection limits of the 850 Professional IC for direct injection and after preconcentration

  Detection limits [ng/L]
  Lithium Sodium Ammonium Potassium Magnesium Calcium

Direct injection:
100 μL*

200 250 370 2700 2500 3800
Sample preconc. from 10 mL* 2 3 2 6 5 4








 
 

 

*Column: Metrosep C3 - 250; eluent: 2.5 mmol/L HNO3, 1 mL/min; column temperature: 40 °C

 
Anion detection limits
of the 850 Professional IC for direct injection and after preconcentration

  Detection limits [ng/L]
  Fluoride Chloride Nitrite Bromide Nitrate Phosphate Sulfate
Direct injection:
20 μL1
370 330 410 900 990 890 830
Sample preconc. from 10 mL2 0.7 1.2 0.8 2.3 2.5 2.6 2.3

 

 

 

 

 

1Column: Metrosep A Supp 5 – 100; eluent: 3.2 mmol/L Na2CO3, 1.0 mmol/L NaHCO3, 0.7 mL/min; column temperature: 25 °C
2Column: Metrosep A Supp 7 – 250; eluent: 3.6 mmol/L Na2CO3, 0.8 mL/min; column temperature: 45 °C