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Phase-transfer catalysis in organic analysis: ultraviolet spectrophotometric determination of alcohols by formation of dithiocarbonates

  • Albert W.M. Lee*
  • , W. H. Chan
  • , K. W. Lee
  • , L. S. Au
  • , W. K. Choi
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

After in situ derivatization to a dithiocarbonate (xanthate) in a carbon disulphide-aqueous sodium hydroxide two-phase system under phase-transfer catalysis conditions, a primary or secondary alcohol can be determined spectrophotometrically 300 nm.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)203-206
Number of pages4
JournalAnalytica Chimica Acta
Volume230
Issue numberC
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1990

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