Reference Source

Discovery C18 · Sigma-Aldrich / Merck

For Discovery C18 · Sigma-Aldrich / Merck, original column's brand is Sigma-Aldrich / Merck; original column name is Discovery C18; gl sciences direct replacement is InertSustainSwift C18; gl sciences alternative is InertSustainSwift C18; bonded phase is C18, recorded from its source on 2026-09-01.

Original column's brand
Sigma-Aldrich / Merck our reading
Original column name
Discovery C18 verified
GL Sciences direct replacement
InertSustainSwift C18 verified
GL Sciences alternative
InertSustainSwift C18 verified
Bonded phase
C18 verified
Waters closest selectivity column
SunFire C8 verified
Waters recommended UPLC column
ACQUITY UPLC BEH C18 verified
Waters recommended HPLC column
XBridge BEH C18 XBridge BEH C18 XP verified
Waters recommended preparative column
XBridge BEH C18 OBD verified
Sourceglsciencesinc.com
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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

Discovery C18 | InertSustainSwift C18 View App Notes | InertSustainSwift C18 View App Notes |

glsciencesinc.com, retrieved 2026-09-01

Where each value comes from

This source states these in separate places, so each value is shown with the passage that states it.

Original column's brand

Sigma-Aldrich / Merck 68 equivalents

— from glsciencesinc.com, retrieved 2026-09-01

Bonded phase, Waters closest selectivity column, Waters recommended UPLC column, Waters recommended HPLC column and Waters recommended preparative column

Discovery C18 | C18 | SunFire C8 | ACQUITY UPLC BEH C18 | XBridge BEH C18 XBridge BEH C18 XP | XBridge BEH C18 OBD |

— from waters.com, retrieved 2026-09-01

Sources

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