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Chromatographic supports for separation of oligonucleotides

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1987-01-21
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Granted: 1988-08-30
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Expires: 2007-01-21
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Abstract

Abstract A chromatographic packing useful for the separation of oligonucleotides is disclosed. The packing includes an insert porous support particle and a silane bonded phase comprising a weak anion exchange group in close proximity to at least one polar non-ionic group.

Inventors

  • 👤 Geoffrey B. Cox
  • 👤 Anthony Atkinson
  • 👤 Peter A. D. Edwardson
  • 👤 Michael D. Scawen

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 12:19
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J20/00; B01J20/281; B01J20/286; B01J20/288; B01D; B01D15/00; B01D15/08; B01D15/26; B01D15/32; B01D15/325; B01D15/36; B01D15/361; B01J20/28; B01J20/28002; B01J20/28004; B01J20/30; B01J20/3071; B01J20/3078; B01J20/3092; B01J20/32; B01J20/3202; B01J20/3204; B01J20/3206; B01J20/3208; B01J20/321; B01J20/3231; B01J20/3242; B01J20/3244; B01J20/3246; B01J20/3257; B01J20/3259; B01J20/3263; B01J20/3285; B01J41/00; B01J41/04; B01J41/07; B01J41/20; B01J2220/00; B01J2220/50; B01J2220/54; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/29; Y10T428/2982; Y10T428/2991; Y10T428/2993; Y10T428/2995; Y10T428/2996; Y10T428/2998

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 19
Claim 1
Independent Claim 69 words
A packing for chromatographic separations comprising inert support particles with a silane bonded phase wherein the bonded phase contains (a) a weak anion exchange group consisting of either --(NH)-- or ##STR9## and at least two polar non-ionic groups each within three backbone chain atoms of the weak anion exchange group, (b) contains hydrophobic regions, and (c) the silane surface coverage of the particle is more than about 0.9 micromole/m2.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 69 words
A packing for chromatographic separations comprising inert support particles with a silane bonded phase wherein the bonded phase contains (a) a weak anion exchange group consisting of either --(NH)-- or ##STR9## and at least two polar non-ionic groups each within three backbone chain atoms of the weak anion exchange group, (b) contains hydrophobic regions, and (c) the silane surface coverage of the particle is more than about 0.9 micromole/m2.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 17 words
The packing set forth in claim 1 wherein the support particles include silica, aluminia, and organic polymers.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 24 words
The packing set forth in claim 2 wherein the support particles range in size from about 2 μm to about 30 μm in diameter.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 15 words
The packing set forth in claim 2 wherein the bonded phase has the structure: ##STR10##
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 15 words
The packing set forth in claim 3 wherein the bonded phase has the structure: ##STR11##
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 24 words
The packing set forth in claim 1 wherein the support particles range in size from about 2 μm to about 30 μm in diameter.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 20 words
The packing of claim 2 wherein the bonded phase has the structure ##STR12## where n is either 2 or 3.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 19 words
The packing of claim 2 wherein the bonded phase has the structure ##STR13## where n=1-2 and X=alkyl or hydroxyalkyl.
Claim 10
Independent Claim 113 words
A method of separating oligonucleotides by the steps of entraining the oligonucleotides in a mobile liquid phase and chromatographically subjecting the oligonucleotides to a packing by passing the mobile phase through the packing, the packing comprising inert support particles with a solid silane bonded phase wherein the bonded phase contains (a) a weak anion exchange group consisting of either --(NH)-- or ##STR14## and at least two polar non-ionic groups each within three backbone chain atoms of the weak anion exchange group, (b) contains hydrophobic regions, and (c) the silane surface coverage of the particle is more than about 0.9 micromole/m 2 , thereby using both reversed-phase and ion-exchange mechanisms to effect the separation.
Claim 11
Independent Claim 113 words
A method of separating oligonucleotides by the steps of entraining the oligonucleotides in a mobile liquid phase and chromatographically subjecting the oligonucleotides to a packing by passing the mobile phase through the packing, the packing comprising inert support particles with a solid silane bonded phase wherein the bonded phase contains (a) a weak anion exchange group consisting of either --(NH)-- or ##STR14## and at least two polar non-ionic groups each within three backbone chain atoms of the weak anion exchange group, (b) contains hydrophobic regions, and (c) the silane surface coverage of the particle is more than about 0.9 micromole/m 2 , thereby using both reversed-phase and ion-exchange mechanisms to effect the separation.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 16 words
A method as set forth in claim 9 wherein the bonded phase has the structure: ##STR15##
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 23 words
A method as set forth in claim 9 wherein the bonded phase has the structure: ##STR16## where n is either 2 or 3.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 21 words
A method as set forth in claim 9 wherein the mobile phase has a pH from about 4.0 to about 8.5.
Claim 15
Independent Claim 88 words
A method of formulating a chromatographic packing for chromatographically separating oligonucleotides comprising the steps of: reacting a reactive silane with a modifying reagent containing a weak anion exchange group and a polar non-ionic group, to provide a bonded stationary phase, wherein said stationary phase (a) contains a weak anion exchange group consisting of either --(NH)-- or ##STR17## and at least two polar non-ionic groups each within three backbone atoms of the weak anion exchange group and (b) contains hydrophobic regions, and reacting the stationary phase with a support.
Claim 16
Independent Claim 88 words
A method of formulating a chromatographic packing for chromatographically separating oligonucleotides comprising the steps of: reacting a reactive silane with a modifying reagent containing a weak anion exchange group and a polar non-ionic group, to provide a bonded stationary phase, wherein said stationary phase (a) contains a weak anion exchange group consisting of either --(NH)-- or ##STR17## and at least two polar non-ionic groups each within three backbone atoms of the weak anion exchange group and (b) contains hydrophobic regions, and reacting the stationary phase with a support.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 27 words
A method as set forth in claim 13 wherein the modifying reagent is: NH 2 --(CH 2 ) n --OH where n is either 2 or 3.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 23 words
A method as set forth in claim 14 wherein the reactive silane is γ-glycidoxy propyltrimethoxyl silane and the reagent were n=2 is 2-aminoethanol.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 20 words
A method as set forth in claim 13 wherein the modifying reagent is ##STR18## where n=1-2 and X=alkyl or hydroxyalkyl.

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