| Stationary phase | Separations    RF or (RL-RT) | 
      
        |  | Mobile    phase – Acetone | 
      
        | ICF1 | Cd2+    (0.80) from Co2+ (0 - 7.0 cm) or Fe3+ (0 - 3.0 cm) | 
      
        | ICF2 | Zn2+    (0.87) from Co2+ (0 - 6.9 cm) or Fe3+    (0 - 6.2 cm) or Hg2+ (0-5.0 cm) | 
      
        | ICF3 | Hg2+    (0.90) from Fe3+ (0.00) | 
      
        | ICF5 | Hg2+ (0.90) from Pb2+ (0.75) | 
      
        |  | Mobile    phase – Methanol | 
      
        | ICF1 | Hg2+    (0.95) from Cd2+ (0.00), Hg2+ (0.93) from Cd2+ (0.00) | 
      
        | ICF3 | Fe3+    (0.98) from Pb2+ (6.6 - 8.8 cm) | 
      
        | ICF4 | Hg2+    (0.95) from Cd2+ (0.00) | 
      
        |  | Mobile    phase – Ethanol | 
      
        | ICF1 | Cu2+    (0.00) from Cd2+ (4.4 - 9.0 cm), Fe3+ (0.00) from Cd2+    (3.1 - 8.8 cm) | 
      
        | ICF2 | Fe3+    (0.13) from Cd2+ (4.8 - 8.1 cm), Ni2+ (0.19) from Zn2+    (5. 9- 9.8 cm) | 
      
        | ICF3 | Hg2+    (0.00) from Cd2+ (6.1 – 9.4 cm) ,    Co2+(0.00)    from Cd2+ (6.5 - 9.4 cm) | 
      
        | ICF4 | Hg2+    (0.00) from Cd2+ (6.5 – 8.6 cm) ,    Pb2+(0.00)    from Cd2+ (6.5 – 9.7 cm) | 
      
        | ICF5 | Pb2+(0.00) from Cd2+    (8.0 – 9.8 cm) | 
      
        |  | Mobile    phase – Carbon tetrachloride | 
      
        | ICF1 | Hg2+ (0.96)    from Co2+ (0 – 7.5 cm) | 
      
        | ICF2 | Hg2+    (0.98) from Cd2+ (0.00), Cd2+ (0.00) from Bi3+ (5.7 – 10.0 cm) | 
      
        | ICF3 | Cd2+ (0.00)    from Hg2+ (5.7    – 10.0 cm), Cd2+ (0.00) from Zn2+ (4.6 – 10.0cm) | 
      
        | ICF4 | Hg2+ (0.95)    from Ni2+ (0.00), Hg2+ (0.94) from Cd2+    (0.00) | 
      
        | ICF5 | Ni2+ (0.00)    from Hg2+ (7.5 – 10.0 cm), Ni2+ (0.00) from Zn2+    (3.5 - 10.0 cm) | 
      
        |  | Mobile    phase – Benzene | 
      
        | ICF1 | Cd2+ (0.00)    from Bi3+ (7 – 9.8 cm), Cd2+ (0.00) from Pb2+    (2.1 – 9.6 cm) | 
      
        | ICF2 | Hg2+ (0.86)    from Cd2+ (0.00) | 
      
        | ICF4 | Hg2+    (0.97) from Cd2+ (0.00) | 
      
        | ICF (Impregnated    carbamide- formaldehyde) - Impregnations    materials listed in experimental section. RL (tailing)    = distance (cm) travelled by the lower edge of a tailing spot.
 RT (tailing) = distance (cm) travelled by the upper    edge of a tailing spot.
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