NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY (NMR) STRENGTHS LIMITATIONS

STRENGTHS 1 Provides information about MOLECULAR STRUCTURE than any other technique 2 Results are REPRODUCIBLE 3 STABLE SYSTEM that does not need any instrument maintenance contract LIMITATIONS 1 INSENSITIVE technique for samples ˂1 mg for proton NMR and ˂ 5 mg for carbon-13 NMR 2 EXPENSIVE instrumentation requiring SPECIALIST operator