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New Products: Agilent: Nov 14, 2014

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Agilent has introduced its AdvanceBio RP-mAB column for separation of monoclonal antibodies. The reversed-phase column comes in three chemistries, C8, C4 and unique diphenyl, and is 3.5 µm, 450Å superficially porous, and stable to 600 bar, the company said.

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