Cumulative CAMAG Bibliography Service CCBS

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The Cumulative CAMAG Bibliography Service CCBS contains all abstracts of CBS issues beginning with CBS 51. The database is updated after the publication of every other CBS edition. Currently the Cumulative CAMAG Bibliography Service includes more than 11'000 abstracts of publications between 1983 and today. With the online version you can perform your own detailed TLC/HPTLC literature search:

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      56 179
      Inorganic and organic mercury analysis by HPTLC and in situ densitometric detection
      P. BRUNO, M. CASELLI, A. TRAINI

      Application to real samples. J. High Resol. Chromatogr. 8, 135-139 (1985). Separation of inorganic and organic mercury dithizonates on silica (after conditioning with 5 M NH3) with hexane - acetone 85:15. Quantification by densitometry at 470 nm.

      Classification: 33
      59 096
      Purification procedure for peptide toxins from the cyanobacterium microcystis aeruginosa involving high-performance thin-layer chromatography
      G.K. POON, I.M. PRIESTLEY, S.M. HUNT, J.K. FAWELL.G.A. CODD

      J. Chromatogr. 387, 551- 555 (1987). HPTLC of toxic peptides from different microcystis aeruginosa strains on RP-18 with chloroform - methanol 1:1 or 2:1 and on silica with dichloromethane - methanol 2:3 or chloroform - methanol 3:1. The toxins appeared as pale blue-white spots under UV. Prior to HPTLC, the toxin extracts were purified on C18 Sep-Pak cartridges with methanol.

      Classification: 18b
      61 222
      Qualitative organic analysis
      G. MUSUMARRA, G. SCARLATO, G. ROMANO, G. CAPELLO, S. CLEMENTI, G. GIULIETTI, (Dipt. Sci. Chim., Univ. Catania, Italy)

      Part 2. Identification of drugs by principal components analysis of standardized TLC data in four eluent systems and of retention indices on SE 30. J. Anal. Toxicol. 11, 154-163 (1987). TLC identification method for 277 drugs via principal components (PC) analysis of standardized Rf-values in four eluent systems (ethyl acetate - methanol - 30% NH3 85:10:15:, cyclohexane - toluene - diethyl amine 65:25:10, ethyl acetate - chloroform 50:50, and acetone. After chromatography, plate dipped in potassium hydroxide solution).

      Classification: 32d
      64 136
      Microbial metabolism studies of the antimalarial sesquiterpene artemisinin
      I.S. LEE*, H. EL-SOHLY, E.M. CROOM, C.D. HUFFORD, (*Dep. of Pharm. and Res. Inst. of Pharm. Sci., Univ. of Mississippi, Mississippi 38677, USA)

      J. of Natural Products 52, 337-341 (1989). TLC on silica with diethyl ether - hexane 4:1. Visualization with anisaldehyde/sulfuric acid reagent.

      Classification: 15a, 32e
      66 147
      Screening of the new analgesic bromfenac
      E.M. HOLLAND, H. SCHÜTZ, (Inst. of Legal Medicine, Univ. Giessen, D-W-6300 Giessen, Germany)

      Arzneim.-Forsch. 39, 831-832 (1989). TLC of the acid hydrolysis product of bromfenac on silica with chloroform – acetone 8:2 and detection by spraying with Bratton-Marshall reagent (for differentiation between bromazepam, 3-hydrobromazepam and bromfenac).

      Classification: 32a
      68 203
      Quantitative TLC of toxic elements of mercury
      S.W. HUSAIN*, Z. ISHGHY, M. CHALOOSI, (*Chem. Dept., Univ. of Teacher Training, 49 Dr. Mofateh Avenue, Tehran, Iran)

      J. Planar Chromatogr. 3, 271-272 (1990). TLC of mercury-metal mixtures (as cations) on stannic silicate as ion-exchange layer with 1 M NH4Br. Detection after drying by spraying with copper solution (5 % CuSO4 · 5 H2O) and, after drying again, with a solution containing 5 g KI and 10 g Na2SO3 in 100 mL water. Quantification by densitometry (absorbance at 500 nm).

      Classification: 33a
      72 138
      Thin-layer chromatographic detection of organophosphorus insecticides containing a nitrophenyl group
      V.B. PATIL, M.S. SHINGARE, (Marathwada Univ., Dept. of Chem., Aurangabad, 431004 India)

      J. AOAC Int. 76, 1394-1395 (1993). TLC of ethyl parathion, methyl parathion, and fenitrothion and metabolites (extracted from visceral tissue) on silica with hexane - acetone 9:1. Detection by spraying with 5% stannous chloride solution, heating for 10 min. at 100 °C, after cooling spraying with freshly prepared 5% sodium nitrite solution in 10% acetic acid, followed by 1-naphthylamine reagent resulting in dark pink-orange spots. Detection limit of p-nitrophenol (a metabolite of the parathions) about 1 µg.

      Keywords: toxicology
      Classification: 29b
      75 109
      Identification and estimation of diazepam in Ayurvedic preparations
      V.W. KAMBLE, M.B. GARAD*, S.V. PADALIKAR, (Regional Forensic Science Laboratory, State of Maharashtra, Cantonment, Aurangabad-431 002, India)

      J. Planar Chromatogr. 8, 143-144 (1995). HPTLC of diazepam, nitrazepam, oxazepam, methaqualone, heroin, on silica with hexane - methanol - acetone 15:3:2, benzene - acetone - ethanol 8:1:1, and chloroform - acetone 8:2. Detection by inspection under UV 254 nm and spraying with Dragendorff's reagent. Quantification by comparison against standards.

      Keywords: toxicology
      Classification: 23e, 32d