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The first gas chromatographic resolution of carnitine enantiomers
Alessandra Di Tullio1, Ilaria D'Acquarica, Francesco Gasparrini
1Dipartimento di Chimica, Ingegneria Chimica e Materiali, Università de L'Aquila, Via Assergi 6, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy.
Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England)
|July 18, 2002
Abstract:
The enantiomers of carnitine are converted on-line in the injection port of a gas chromatograph into beta-hydroxy-gamma-butyrolactones and are separated on a derivatized beta-cyclodextrin chiral stationary phase.