Fluorimetric determination of nitrite.
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.
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Department of Chemistry, Shandong University, Jinan, People's Republic of China.
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Meng
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