1 00:00:07,944 --> 00:00:14,910 Agilent Buffer Advisor software eliminates the tedious and error-prone steps of buffer preparation, 2 00:00:14,950 --> 00:00:20,446 buffer blending and pH scouting, which are traditionally performed manually during 3 00:00:20,520 --> 00:00:23,600 method development for ion exchange chromatography. 4 00:00:24,200 --> 00:00:28,469 Combined with the Agilent 1260 Infinity Bio-inert LC system, 5 00:00:28,504 --> 00:00:34,850 Buffer Advisor software facilitates dynamic mixing of solvents to create salt or pH gradients 6 00:00:34,950 --> 00:00:37,493 from only four stock solutions. 7 00:00:37,750 --> 00:00:42,076 This significantly reduces the time required for buffer preparation. 8 00:00:43,299 --> 00:00:46,000 Four stock solutions are all you need: 9 00:00:46,350 --> 00:00:47,639 Acid 10 00:00:47,674 --> 00:00:48,976 Base 11 00:00:49,311 --> 00:00:50,455 Water 12 00:00:50,490 --> 00:00:52,000 Salt solution 13 00:00:52,750 --> 00:00:59,910 From these four stock solutions, buffers at different pH values and concentrations can be created easily. 14 00:01:00,500 --> 00:01:06,100 Buffer Advisor software helps you to create a salt gradient by generating a timetable 15 00:01:06,150 --> 00:01:09,669 for the 1260 Infinity Bio-inert LC pump. 16 00:01:10,000 --> 00:01:15,677 An increasing amount of salt solution is mixed with the acidic and basic buffer components, 17 00:01:15,712 --> 00:01:17,853 and with water for dilution. 18 00:01:20,715 --> 00:01:27,460 You can also use Buffer Advisor software to generate pH gradients by combining buffers of different pH. 19 00:01:27,650 --> 00:01:32,000 First, a low pH buffer binds the proteins to the column. 20 00:01:32,050 --> 00:01:36,235 Then a high pH buffer elutes the proteins from the column. 21 00:01:37,000 --> 00:01:40,443 Through a single control panel in Buffer Advisor software, 22 00:01:40,478 --> 00:01:45,300 you can enter all relevant parameters to create an optimized gradient timetable. 23 00:01:45,800 --> 00:01:48,000 Select buffer and gradient type 24 00:01:48,100 --> 00:01:50,002 Enter gradient timetable 25 00:01:50,037 --> 00:01:53,170 Review composition of stock solutions and adjust. 26 00:01:53,400 --> 00:01:57,000 In the gradient display section you can process the gradient 27 00:01:57,050 --> 00:02:00,489 and review the optimized gradient with compensation steps. 28 00:02:00,900 --> 00:02:04,146 A wide range of buffers are available in the software. 29 00:02:04,400 --> 00:02:10,530 Simply select buffers from a dropdown menu according to the pH range required by your application. 30 00:02:10,800 --> 00:02:15,672 Also selectable is the gradient type as well as the mode of ion exchange. 31 00:02:15,900 --> 00:02:22,184 The gradient table in Buffer Advisor software allows you to create a salt gradient by entering pH, 32 00:02:22,350 --> 00:02:25,300 salt concentration and buffer concentration. 33 00:02:25,450 --> 00:02:29,720 You can also review and print out recipes for your chosen stock solutions. 34 00:02:30,250 --> 00:02:33,750 Adding salt ions to a buffer influences its pH. 35 00:02:33,800 --> 00:02:37,300 To compensate for this effect and to maintain a stable pH, 36 00:02:37,458 --> 00:02:41,438 Buffer Advisor software calculates additional mixing steps. 37 00:02:41,473 --> 00:02:46,302 The optimized gradient timetable can now be saved as an XML-format file, 38 00:02:46,337 --> 00:02:50,285 which can be later imported into Agilent OpenLAB CDS. 39 00:02:50,750 --> 00:02:55,850 This file sets the solvent blending for the 1260 Infinity Bio-inert Quaternary Pump 40 00:02:55,920 --> 00:03:00,800 in the module's timetable that in turn becomes part of the software's method. 41 00:03:01,300 --> 00:03:07,850 In this example of pH scouting with marker proteins, three salt gradient tables for different pH values 42 00:03:07,920 --> 00:03:10,200 were created with Buffer Advisor software. 43 00:03:10,800 --> 00:03:16,600 Simplify method development of protein separations with Agilent Buffer Advisor software 44 00:03:16,800 --> 00:03:22,331 and eliminate the challenges of traditional preparation of buffers for pH and salt gradients. 45 00:03:24,700 --> 00:03:29,850 Fast Buffer Scouting is just one of a wave of innovative Agilent technologies 46 00:03:29,950 --> 00:03:37,400 for ensuring your Agilent 1200 Infinity Series LC stays at the forefront of separation potential.