Kinetex XB-C18 · Phenomenex
For Kinetex XB-C18, original column's brand is Phenomenex; gl sciences alternative is InertCore Plus C18; bonded phase is C18; waters closest selectivity column is ACQUITY UPLC CSH C18 XSelect CSH C18; waters recommended uplc column is CORTECS C18+, recorded from its source on 2026-09-01; source re-checked 2026-09-30.
- Original column's brand
- Phenomenex our reading
- Original column name
- Kinetex XB-C18 verified
- GL Sciences alternative
- InertCore Plus C18 verified
- Bonded phase
- C18 verified
- Waters closest selectivity column
- ACQUITY UPLC CSH C18 XSelect CSH C18 verified
- Waters recommended UPLC column
- CORTECS C18+ verified
- Waters recommended HPLC column
- CORTECS C18+ verified
- Waters recommended preparative column
- XSelect CSH C18 OBD verified
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
Kinetex XB-C18 | – | InertCore Plus C18 View App Notes |
— glsciencesinc.com, retrieved 2026-09-01
Where each value comes from
These values are stated in different places, and not all on the same page, so each is shown with the passage that states it and the source that passage came from.
Bonded phase, Waters closest selectivity column, Waters recommended UPLC column, Waters recommended HPLC column and Waters recommended preparative column
Kinetex XB-C18 | C18 | ACQUITY UPLC CSH C18 XSelect CSH C18 | CORTECS C18+ | CORTECS C18+ | XSelect CSH C18 OBD |
— from waters.com, retrieved 2026-09-01
Sources
- glsciencesinc.comhttps://www.glsciencesinc.com/hplc-column-equivalents
- waters.comhttps://www.waters.com/waters/en_US/Column-Comparison-Chart-for-UPLC,-UHPLC,-HPLC/nav.htm?cid=135047266