Modified Carbon Nanotube Paste Electrode for Voltammetric Determination of Carbidopa, Folic Acid, and Tryptophan

A simple and convenient method is described for voltammetric determination of carbidopa (CD), based on its electrochemical oxidation at a modified multiwall carbon nanotube paste electrode. Under optimized conditions, the proposed method exhibited acceptable analytical performances in terms of linea...

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Main Authors: Sakineh Esfandiari Baghbamidi, Hadi Beitollahi, Hassan Karimi-Maleh, Somayeh Soltani-Nejad, Vahhab Soltani-Nejad, Sara Roodsaz
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Analytical Methods in Chemistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/305872
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Hadi Beitollahi
Hassan Karimi-Maleh
Somayeh Soltani-Nejad
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description A simple and convenient method is described for voltammetric determination of carbidopa (CD), based on its electrochemical oxidation at a modified multiwall carbon nanotube paste electrode. Under optimized conditions, the proposed method exhibited acceptable analytical performances in terms of linearity (over the concentration range from 0.1 to 700.0 μM), detection limit (65.0 nM), and reproducibility (RSD=2.5%) for a solution containing CD. Also, square wave voltammetry (SWV) was used for simultaneous determination of CD, folic acid (FA), and tryptophan (TRP) at the modified electrode. To further validate its possible application, the method was used for the quantification of CD, FA, and TRP in urine samples.
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spelling doaj-art-9ff2302b7a984ccba4cb51fe3d61a8742025-02-03T01:22:07ZengWileyJournal of Analytical Methods in Chemistry2090-88652090-88732012-01-01201210.1155/2012/305872305872Modified Carbon Nanotube Paste Electrode for Voltammetric Determination of Carbidopa, Folic Acid, and TryptophanSakineh Esfandiari Baghbamidi0Hadi Beitollahi1Hassan Karimi-Maleh2Somayeh Soltani-Nejad3Vahhab Soltani-Nejad4Sara Roodsaz5Islamic Azad University, Bandar Abbas Branch, Bandar Abbas 7915893144, IranEnvironment Department, Research Institute of Environmental Sciences, International Center for Science, High Technology & Environmental Sciences, Kerman 7631133131, IranDepartment of Chemistry, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Mazandaran 4816819195, IranIslamic Azad University, Bandar Abbas Branch, Bandar Abbas 7915893144, IranDepartment of Chemistry, Islamic Azad University, North Tehran Branch, Tehran 1913674711, IranDepartment of Chemistry, Islamic Azad University, North Tehran Branch, Tehran 1913674711, IranA simple and convenient method is described for voltammetric determination of carbidopa (CD), based on its electrochemical oxidation at a modified multiwall carbon nanotube paste electrode. Under optimized conditions, the proposed method exhibited acceptable analytical performances in terms of linearity (over the concentration range from 0.1 to 700.0 μM), detection limit (65.0 nM), and reproducibility (RSD=2.5%) for a solution containing CD. Also, square wave voltammetry (SWV) was used for simultaneous determination of CD, folic acid (FA), and tryptophan (TRP) at the modified electrode. To further validate its possible application, the method was used for the quantification of CD, FA, and TRP in urine samples.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/305872
spellingShingle Sakineh Esfandiari Baghbamidi
Hadi Beitollahi
Hassan Karimi-Maleh
Somayeh Soltani-Nejad
Vahhab Soltani-Nejad
Sara Roodsaz
Modified Carbon Nanotube Paste Electrode for Voltammetric Determination of Carbidopa, Folic Acid, and Tryptophan
Journal of Analytical Methods in Chemistry
title Modified Carbon Nanotube Paste Electrode for Voltammetric Determination of Carbidopa, Folic Acid, and Tryptophan
title_full Modified Carbon Nanotube Paste Electrode for Voltammetric Determination of Carbidopa, Folic Acid, and Tryptophan
title_fullStr Modified Carbon Nanotube Paste Electrode for Voltammetric Determination of Carbidopa, Folic Acid, and Tryptophan
title_full_unstemmed Modified Carbon Nanotube Paste Electrode for Voltammetric Determination of Carbidopa, Folic Acid, and Tryptophan
title_short Modified Carbon Nanotube Paste Electrode for Voltammetric Determination of Carbidopa, Folic Acid, and Tryptophan
title_sort modified carbon nanotube paste electrode for voltammetric determination of carbidopa folic acid and tryptophan
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/305872
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