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Why hplc columns bonded carbon chain donot have more than c18 ?
There *are* longer-chain columns. For example:
http://www.phenomenex.com/Products/Sear ... hwodvQm3kw

It's simply that C18 was one of the first things they tried and, except for special cases (e.g., vitamin D isomers) a longer chain really provides no benefit.
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