Extração de β-caroteno de cenouras: uma proposta para disciplinas experimentais de química Extraction of β-carotene from carrots: a proposal for experimetal courses in chemistry

<abstract language="eng">This paper reports on the development of a simple and fast procedure for &#946;-carotene extraction from carrots and its quantification by UV/Vis spectroscopy. Carotenoids extracted from carrots may also be used as alternative reagents for TLC (thin layer...

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Main Authors: Maria Luiza Zeraik, Janete Harumi Yariwake
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Química 2008-01-01
Series:Química Nova
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-40422008000500058