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ChemStation B.02.01 or higher unknown or not important, that contains the peaks of inter- then type the number 1. Most ChemStation users are very est. Select the signal you wish Tip: To delete a line in the cali- familiar with performing routine to use for quantization. Select bration table, click in the grey tasks with their software. Are you Use current method in the tool- area to the left of the row to also aware of the hidden treasures bar of the navigation table select the row (the selected buried within ChemStation? 2. Load the method that you used peak is shown in blue on the to acquire the data. chromatogram), then click the This series of Technical Notes will 3. Make sure you have properly Delete button. give you tips and tricks on how to integrated the peak(s) of 8. Save the calibration table as improve your labs outcome by interest. Tip: To minimize edits part of the method. From the using ChemStation's hidden to the calibration table, remove File menu, click Save > Method features. unwanted peaks. or Save as > Method. 4. Make sure that your method is 9. If you want the report to print set to display peak names on the amount for each compound, Creating an idenfication/calibration chromatograms. To do so, click you need to change the report table Signal Options from the calculation type. From the One area that many ChemStation Graphics menu. In the dialog Report menu, click Specify users find helpful is having the box, mark the check box for Report. Under Quantitative ChemStation identify their peaks. Compound Names. Results, change Calculate to The ChemStation can identify 5. From the Calibration menu, ESTD (external standard) or peaks based on retention time as click New Calibration Table. ISTD (internal standard). If you well as their spectral composition. 6. In the Calibrate... dialog box, do not wish to calibrate and The section below focuses on cre- click OK to keep the defaults. simply want peak names for ating a simple identification/cali- 7. In the calibration table, locate identification purposes, then bration table. the cells for Compound and choose Percent. Amt [ng/µL] (amount). For 1. From the Data Analysis view, Compound, type the name of Now you have a simple calibration load the data file of a sample or each peak. For Amt [ng/µL], table that will identify peaks and type the known quantity for the prints the compound names on reports (Figure 1). A
Figure 1. The software automatically labels the identified peaks in the chromatogram (A), after you have created the calibration table (B).
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