Quick Answer: Chromatography TLC Plates, 'Polygram' Pre-Coated have a 0.2 mm polyester carrier sheet coated with a 0.25 mm silica gel layer containing a fluorescent indicator. They can be rolled to fit chromatography cylinders or cut with scissors into smaller plates.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Polyester carrier sheet, 0.2 mm thick
Resistant to all organic solvents commonly used in TLC
Silica gel layer 0.25 mm thick
Fluorescent indicator
Can be rolled to fit chromatography cylinders
Cuts with scissors into smaller plates
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Carrier sheet
Polyester, 0.2 mm thick
Coating
Silica gel with fluorescent indicator
Layer thickness
0.25 mm
Solvent resistance
All organic solvents commonly used in TLC
About This Product
Rolling a plate lets it fit inside a chromatography cylinder, and a plate cut down with scissors into a smaller piece can be used to develop a given spot further. Its polyester carrier resists all organic solvents commonly used in TLC, so this Chromatography plate can be run with the usual solvent systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Do the plates have a fluorescent indicator? Yes. The silica gel layer, 0.25 mm thick, includes a fluorescent indicator.
Q2. Can the plates be rolled? Yes. They can be rolled to fit into chromatography cylinders.
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