Using the PSD for backflushing on the Agilent 8890 GC System

The use of backflushing in gas chromatography (GC) is essential for obtaining reproducible results in a timely manner when analyzing complex samples containing high boiling point compounds. The recently released Agilent Intuvo 9000 GC system delivers easy-to-use backflush capability as a standard option. Download this application note to explore a case study in which this system was used to provide reproducible analyses of a heavy hydrocarbon distillate: residual fuel oil.