Analysis Methods of Carotenoids

Analysis of Antioxidant-Rich Phytochemicals

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 105-148

  Kopec, Rachel E ^a   Cooperstone, Jessica L ^a   Cichon, Morgan J ^a   Schwartz, Steven J ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Analysis; Carotenoids; Geometrical isomers; HPLC; Mass spectrometry; Metabolites; Nuclear magnetic resonance; Optical isomers; Sample preparation; UV Visible spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878026707     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118229378.ch4     Document Type: Chapter

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