Determination of pectin degree of esterification by diffuse reflectance Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy

Food Chemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 327-332

  Gnanasambandam, Ravin ^a   Proctor, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

DE; FTIR; Pectins

Indexed keywords

CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; ESTER; PECTIN;

ARTICLE; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ESTERIFICATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; TITRIMETRY;

EID: 0033991676     PISSN: 03088146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-8146(99)00191-0     Document Type: Article

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