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Performing Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC)

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We’ve learned a few separation techniques, so how about one more? Chromatography separates components of a mixture by virtue of their differing polarities, and thin layer chromatography, or TLC, is an invaluable technique that is used almost every day by any laboratory chemist. Let’s run through the details of this indispensable tool!

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