It takes considerable practice to master the art of "running a column". This video will get you started, with tips on picking appropriate conditions, packing and running a column, monitoring separation, and even making a micro-column from a pipet.

1. TLC - The Basics
2. Reaction Work-Up I
3. Reaction Work-Up II
4. Recrystallization
5. Column Chromatography

Thin-layer chromatography is the most commonly used analytical technique in many research labs. This video walks you through every step, from setting up a developing chamber to calculating Rf values.