Lab glossary
Rf value
In TLC, the distance moved by a spot divided by the distance moved by the solvent front, both measured from the origin. Always between 0 and 1.
- Also: retardation factor
- Also: retention factor (TLC)
- Also: Rf
In TLC, the distance moved by a spot divided by the distance moved by the solvent front, both measured from the origin. Always between 0 and 1.