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. 1942 Feb;36(1-2):183–195. doi: 10.1042/bj0360183

Vitamin methods

A simple potentiometric method for determining ascorbic acid, suitable for use with coloured extracts

Leslie J Harris 1, L W Mapson 1, Y L Wang 1
PMCID: PMC1265673  PMID: 16747478

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