Flow-injection turbidimetric determination of tannins in tea samples using copper(II)/acetate as precipitant reagent

Analytical Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 511-522

  Piccin, Evandro ^a   Vieira, Heberth Juliano ^a   Fatibello Filho, Orlando ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Flow injection; Tannins determination; Tea; Turbidimetry

Indexed keywords

COPPER ACETATE; REAGENT; TANNIN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DRUG DETERMINATION; FLOW INJECTION ANALYSIS; FOOD QUALITY; MACROMOLECULE; PRECIPITATION; SAMPLING; TEA; TURBIDIMETRY;

EID: 16344396107     PISSN: 00032719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/AL-200045161     Document Type: Article

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