title: Fluorimetric determination of nitrite.
abstract: A sensitive and rapid fluorimetric method for the determination of nitrite is described. The method is based on the reaction of nitrite with tryptophan to form a highly fluorescent compound in alkaline medium. The method has been applied in the determination of nitrite in water and food samples.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Shandong University, Jinan, People's Republic of China.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Jie
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Meng