Key applications of HPLC:
- Pharmaceuticals: for drug analysis, impurity profiling, and quality control of pharmaceutical products.
- Food and beverage: for testing food additives, pesticides, contaminants, and nutritional components.
- Environmental analysis: for monitoring pollutants, analyzing water quality, and detecting environmental contaminants.
- Forensic science: for analyzing drugs, toxins, poisons, and identifying unknown substances in forensic investigations.
- Chemical analysis: for determining the purity of chemicals, analyzing organic compounds, and studying reaction kinetics.
- Biotechnology: for analyzing biomolecules, such as proteins, nucleic acids, and peptides in research and biopharmaceutical analysis.
- Clinical diagnostics: for analyzing biomarkers, drugs, and metabolites in biological samples for medical diagnostics and research.
- Petrochemical industry: for analyzing hydrocarbons, oils, and petrochemical products for quality control and process monitoring.
- Agriculture: for analyzing pesticides, herbicides, and agricultural products to ensure safety and compliance.
- Cosmetics and personal care: for quality control, formulation analysis, and identification of ingredients in cosmetic products.