Simultaneous voltammetric determination of ascorbic acid and its derivatives in cosmetics using epoxy-carbon composite electrodes

Journal of Food and Drug Analysis

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 205-211

  Chang, Miaw Lin ^a   Chang, Chur Min ^a  

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

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Ascorbic acid (AA); Ascorbyl palimitate (AP); Carbon epoxy electrode; Composite electrode; Cyclic voltammetry (CV); Differential pulse voltammetry (DPV); Magnesium ascorbyl phosphate (MAP); Whitening agents

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; ASCORBIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ASCORBYL PALMITATE; ASCORBYL PHOSPHATE MAGNESIUM; CARBON; COSMETIC; EPOXY RESIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; DRUG DEGRADATION; DRUG STABILITY; ELECTRODE; PH; POTENTIOMETRY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SKIN CARE;

EID: 28044451079     PISSN: 10219498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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