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Table 2 Parameters of system suitability of the proposed HPLC method for the determination of BIL and MNT

From: Green quality by design HPLC approach for the simultaneous determination of Bilastine and Montelukast

Parameter

UV chromatographic value

Fluorescence chromatographic value

BIL

MNT

MNT

No theoretical plates, N

1443

1093

1103

Capacity factor, km

0.26

0.95

0.9

Selectivity factor, α

3.65

 

Resolution, Rs

3.2

Retention time (tR), min

2.4

3.7

3.6

Tailing factor (T)

1.45

1.27

1.27

  1. Where: Number of theoretical plates (N) = \(5.54\left( {\tfrac{{{\text{tR}}}}{{\text{Wh/2}}}} \right)^{2}\)
  2. Resolution (Rs) = \(\tfrac{{2\Delta {\text{tR}}}}{{{\text{W}}1\; + \;{\text{W}}2}}\)
  3. Capacity factor `) = \(\frac{{\mathrm{t}}_{\mathrm{R}}-{\mathrm{t}}_{\mathrm{m}}}{{\mathrm{t}}_{\mathrm{m}}}\)
  4. The electivity (α) = \(\frac{{\mathrm{k}`}_{2}}{{\mathrm{k}`}_{1}}\)
  5. Tailing factor (T) = \(\frac{{W}_{0.05}}{2d}\)