Supercritical Fluid Chromatography: Rapid, Efficient Chiral & Achiral Separations

April 11, 2012

Holiday Inn at Fort Washington, PA

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Course Description

This one-day short course will cover SFC's rapid changes in recent years. Faster and more sensitive, SFC now has new applications in drug discovery, lead optimization, and the GMP environment. Recommended for those employing or considering SFC, especially in pharmaceutical or biotech fields.


CostRegular30+ Days Advance Registration
Lecture$650$450

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Course Outline

Lecture Sessions Laboratory Sessions
  • SFC Fundamentals: "Supercritical" aspect–pressure, flow and composition
  • Understanding additives, modifiers, and solvent strength
  • Comparison with HPLC: selectivities, speed, cost of fluids, chiral analysis
  • Modern SFC instrumentation
  • SFC columns (chiral and achiral) and selection guidelines
  • Representative applications
  • Preparative and Semi-Prep
  • SFC
    SFC-MS

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Faculty
  • Tony Brand, very well-known Agilent scientist in MS, HPLC, and SFC
  • Jeffrey Caldwell, co-founder of Princeton Chromatography, invented many SFC phases
  • Geoffrey Cox, prep HPLC (Dupont), Director R&D (Prochem), then principal (Chiral Technologies), now president of PIC Solution.
  • Jennifer Van Anda, SFC expert at AstraZeneca, Agilent, Berger, and now Aurora SFC
  • Kimber Fogelman, long associated with Terry Berger at Aurora SFC; co-inventor on many SFC patents
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Contact Jim Sullivan
Phone: (302) 737-2137
E-mail: JJFsullivan@comcast.net