Gas chromatography is widely used for the quantitative analysis of a diverse array of samples in environmental, clinical, pharmaceutical, biochemical, forensic, food science and petrochemical laborato...Gas chromatography is widely used for the quantitative analysis of a diverse array of samples in environmental, clinical, pharmaceutical, biochemical, forensic, food science and petrochemical laboratories. It also finds use for qualitative analyses, although these are less common.
Although the primary purpose of chromatography is the separation of a complex mixture into its component parts, as outlined here, a chromatographic separation also provides qualitative and quantitativ...Although the primary purpose of chromatography is the separation of a complex mixture into its component parts, as outlined here, a chromatographic separation also provides qualitative and quantitative information about our samples. More detailed examples of qualitative and quantitative applications are found in the chapters that follow.