AluminumoxideonTLC-glassplatesmaybeusedforTLCandHPTLC.
Aluminumoxide(Alumina)wasusedasanadsorbentinTLC.Itcanbepreparedbycalcinationofaluminiumhydroxideinmoderatetemperaturefollowedbywashing.TheadsorbentisbackedonglassplatestoperformTLC.
ItisalsoevidentthattheamountofwateraffectsthechromatographicbehaviorofaluminaduringTLC.Therearethreetypes:
a.Acidic
b.Basic
c.Neutral
PersonalProtectiveEquipment
Eyeshields,Gloves,typeN95(US),typeP1(EN143)respiratorfilter