The application of 7-chloro-4-nitrobenzoxadiazole and 4-fluoro-7-nitro-2,1,3-benzoxadiazole for the analysis of amines and amino acids using high-performance liquid chromatography

Gazi University Journal of Science

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 679-697

  Elbashir, Abdalla A ^a   Suliman, Fakhr Eldin O ^b   Aboul Enein, Hassan Y ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

^b SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

2D HPLC; Amines and Amino acids; HPLC; NBD Cl; NBD F

Indexed keywords

AMINES; AMINO ACIDS;

2D-HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMINE AND AMINO ACID; AMINO-ACIDS; ANALYTICAL METHOD; DERIVATIZATIONS; DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATIONS; HIGH-PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NBD-CL; NBD-F;

HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 80054987104     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21471762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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