Chromatography: Validation, SOPS and System Suitability

Equipment Validation Protocol Validation is the process to confirm that the procedure in use for a definite test is appropriate for its proposed use. Methods require validation or revalidation before the introduction of the equipment to routine use. Method validation is different than equipment validation, as method validation adheres to the methodology of the experiment, while the equipment validation refers to the apparatus being used, such as the column. The basic concept behind validation is …

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