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Impurities and Foreign Matter | Easy Elemental Analysis of Pills (EDX)
Impurities and Foreign Matter
Easy Elemental Analysis of Pills (EDX)
Cold medications contain chlorine and bromine. These elements are relatively difficult to analyze by wet analysis methods. Energy dispersive X-ray (EDX) analysis is effective for easy on-site analysis without pretreatment. The analysis of commercially available cold medication pills is described below.
Qualitative Analysis Results on Cold Medication
Energy Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometer
This compact, tabletop analyzer features a large sample chamber with an automatic open/close cover. It accommodates samples in all forms, including solid, powder, liquid, disk, and thin film. Also offers excellent expandability, with such options as an 8- and 16-sample turret, analysis in a vacuum or He atmosphere, four collimator types, and sample observations using a CCD camera.