Photochemical and thermal degradation of a naturally occurring dye used in artistic painting. A chromatographic, spectrophotometric and fluorimetric study on saffron
Saffron is a yellow substance which is extracted from the stigmas of Crocus sativus L. and is used in painting, cooking and medicine. In this paper six components (trans and cis crocins) with carotenoid structures were separated from natural saffron by HPLC and were characterised by their absorption...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2004-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Photoenergy |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S1110662X04000224 |
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