Vitamin C (aka ascorbate acid) is an essential micronutrient abundant in diverse types of food, which is required in humans for various biological processes. There are many analytical techniques to determine vitamin C. Here we describe five common methods, titrimetry, spectrophotometry, fluorometry, HPLC, and electrochemical methodologies. Their principles, materials, procedures, and applications are explained in detail.

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Vitamin C

  • Bin Jiang,
  • Peng Dong

摘要

Vitamin C (aka ascorbate acid) is an essential micronutrient abundant in diverse types of food, which is required in humans for various biological processes. There are many analytical techniques to determine vitamin C. Here we describe five common methods, titrimetry, spectrophotometry, fluorometry, HPLC, and electrochemical methodologies. Their principles, materials, procedures, and applications are explained in detail.