Variables |
Levels |
|
Low |
Medium |
High |
Independent variables (factors) |
|
|
|
X1; Flow rate: mL/min |
0.6 |
0.8 |
1.0 |
X2; Injection volume: µL |
10 |
15 |
20 |
X3; Detection wavelength: nm |
265 |
270 |
275 |
X4; Initial gradient acetonitrile ratio: % v/v |
60 |
70 |
80 |
X5; Acetonitrile ratio at four min of gradient run: % v/v |
85 |
90 |
95 |
Coded levels of levels of X1, X2, X3, X4 and X5 |
-1 |
0 |
+1 |
Dependent variables (responses) |
Y1; Peak area of STP: mAU.s |
Y2; Peak area of HI443: mAU.s |
Y3; USP Tailing of STP |
Y4; USP Tailing of HI443 |