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use of triethylamine in HPLC

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Triethylamine is used in HPLC , How it interacts with stationary phase so that ,peak shape of compound increases and tailing reduces.
An oversimplified explanation is that it acts as a "competing base" to tie up active silanols. Check out the "chalk talk" on tailing for a more detailed explanation: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=18426
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