An evaluation of the use of non-conventional polar modifiers for the supercritical fluid chromatographic separation of enantiomers on immobilized chiral stationary phases is presented. The resolution of a group of nine commercially available racemates is studied on the Chiralpak IA, IB, IC, ID, IE, and IF chiral stationary phases using CO2-based eluents containing non-conventional polar modifiers such as dichloromethane, chloroform, tetrahydrofuran, 2-methyl tetrahydrofuran, methyl tert-butyl ether, cyclopentyl methyl ether, acetone, ethyl acetate, toluene, 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol, and N,N-dimethylformamide. Screening experiments and method development for the commercial racemates on the immobilized columns with the non-conventional solvents demonstrated an ability to adjust the retention and improve resolution. From these results we were able to assign a general eluotropic relationship between the non-conventional solvents and methanol. A general ability to selectively adjust chromatographic retention while improving analyte solubility can lead to improved preparative chromatographic performance.

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