Acid-base indicator properties of dyes from local plants I: dyes from <i>Basella alba</i> (Indian spinach) and <i>Hibiscus sabdariffa</i> (Zobo)
The acid-base indicator properties of aqueous and ethanol extracts from calyces of H. sabdariffa (Zobo) and a dye obtained from the ripe fruits of Basella alba (Indian spinach), two local plants, were investigated. A purple coloured dye obtained from the ripe fruits of Basella alba showed a λmax at...
Main Authors: | W-AL Izonfuo, GK Fekarurhobo, FG Obomanu, LT Daworiye |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP)
2006-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management |
Online Access: | https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/17295 |
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