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    Special   (BSA)   Joa   ‘N—Si(CH,);   group   volatile   The  (BSTFA).   =  TMCS   amides   =   and   DMF   catalyst   acid   sometimes   categories:   For   prepared   (precolumn).   injected   port   produce   excess  result,   an  leaving   is   step   these   can  techniques   results.  quantitative   a   of   incorporation

          bis-trimethylsilylacetamide   CH,;—C   +   trifluoroacetamide   more   a   (not   is:   =  TMSDMA   =  TMSDEA   [10]:   order   the   amines   =   acid   bases   the   one;   An  by-products.   are  heating   several   into  divided   methods.  on-line   and   usually   is   GC   chromatograph   and  mixed   are   injection   GC   hot   will  completion   a   As  sample.   thus  completion,   separation   prior   separate   to  designed












          between   R—O-—Si(CH;);   —>   the  contains   by-product  bis(trimethylsilyl)-trifluoroacetamide   reagents?   =  MSTFA   follows  reaction   carboxylic   =   polar   a  usually   acidic   the   and  (TMCS)   be   can   off-line   and   for  derivatives   the   into   reagents   the   the   in  occurs   to   go   not   do   starting   the   to  reaction   a  Unless   be   must   the  off-line,   provide   to  heated   arises  usually   o



          one   SiCHb)s   N—Si(CH3);   reaction   silylation   =  BSA   phenols   is   it   absorb   derivatization   injection   where   reaction   that   than   the   sample.   performed   and   In   identified   = Trimethylsilyldimethylamine  Trimethylsilyldiethylamine
          the         reagent    =      of        used,   to   Derivatization   methods   volatile   reactions   drive   the   method   detectivity   analytes.   not   Trimethylsilylimidazole   Hexamethyildisilazane
          is   7 Oo     volatile   the   ease   =   is   used   reaction.   of   of   before   exceptions   complex   to   in   When   reactions   names
          reaction   CH;—C   +   related   more   is  reagent   of  reactivity   BSTFA   =   the   alcohols   solvent   commonly  trimethylchlorosilane   the   up   of   methods   post-column   formation   vials   few   derivatization   Precolumn   more   used   reagent   chromatographic   slow   Improved   the   into   reagent   =   =  MSTFA   TMSDMA   =  TMSDEA   =



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    170      an       A   the   of   *TSIM   In     are   as     The   and   the   are   the   that   is   of   with
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