Simultaneous quantification of methanol and ethanol in alcoholic beverage using a rapid gas chromatographic method coupling with dual internal standards

Food Chemistry

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 609-615

  Wang, Mei Ling ^a   Wang, Jih Terng ^b   Choong, Youk Meng ^b  

^a CHIA NAN UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

^b TAJEN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Alcoholic beverages; Ethanol; GC; Methanol

Indexed keywords

ACETONITRILE; ALCOHOL; METHANOL; PENTANOL;

ACCURACY; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; ARTICLE; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; SAMPLE; STANDARD;

EID: 1942517893     PISSN: 03088146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2003.10.029     Document Type: Article

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