Capel-205 for quality control in Rayong Gas Separation Plant

September 2018 – Rayong, Thailand. Lumex Instruments has successfully installed the Capillary Electrophoresis system Capel-205 at Rayong Gas Separation Plant (PTT Public Company Limited).

The quality control laboratory is testing the instrument for determination of inorganic anions and inorganic cations in water. During the installation, the laboratory personnel appreciated the high accuracy of the results and its match with the reference data.

Applications for the determination of inorganic anions and inorganic cations by capillary electrophoresis in water are developed by Lumex Instruments and can be used for the analysis of natural, potable, and wastewater. This method has many advantages for this task, such as:

• low volumes and simple preparation of a sample
• determination of multiple components in one run
• high-speed analysis
• low reagent consumption
• low-cost analysis
• and more

PTT Public Company Limited is a Thai state-owned oil and gas company; the largest gas separation operator in Thailand. PTT owns extensive submarine gas pipelines in the Gulf of Thailand: a network of LPG terminals and six gas separation plants, and is involved in electricity generation, petrochemical products, oil and gas exploration and production, and gasoline retailing business.