Discovery HS F5 · Sigma-Aldrich / Merck
For Discovery HS F5, original column's brand is Sigma-Aldrich / Merck; gl sciences direct replacement is InertSustain PFP; gl sciences alternative is InertSustain PFP; bonded phase is PFP; waters closest selectivity column is Spherisorb ODSB, recorded from its source on 2026-09-01; source re-checked 2026-09-30.
- Original column's brand
- Sigma-Aldrich / Merck our reading
- Original column name
- Discovery HS F5 verified
- GL Sciences direct replacement
- InertSustain PFP verified
- GL Sciences alternative
- InertSustain PFP verified
- Bonded phase
- PFP verified
- Waters closest selectivity column
- Spherisorb ODSB verified
- Waters recommended UPLC column
- ACQUITY UPLC HSS PFP verified
- Waters recommended HPLC column
- XSelect HSS PFP XSelect HSS PFP XP verified
- Waters recommended preparative column
- XSelect CSH Fluoro-Phenyl 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
Discovery HS F5 | InertSustain PFP View App Notes | InertSustain PFP 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.
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 HS F5 | PFP | Spherisorb ODSB | ACQUITY UPLC HSS PFP | XSelect HSS PFP XSelect HSS PFP XP | XSelect CSH Fluoro-Phenyl 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