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Molybdenum (Blue Complex). + Cu² +. + Cu +. + Cu +. + Cu² +. Gluconic acid. PMA. Estimation of carbohydrate by Nelsons’s Method II. Cupric ions are reduced by sugars to cuprous ions, which quantitatively reduce phosphomolybdic acid to a blue complex. Materials.
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Molybdenum (Blue Complex) + Cu²+ + Cu+ + Cu+ + Cu²+ Gluconic acid PMA Estimation of carbohydrate by Nelsons’s Method II • Cupric ions are reduced by sugars to cuprous ions, which quantitatively reduce phosphomolybdic acid to a blue complex.
Materials 1. Alkaline copper reagent. 2. Phosphomolybdic acid reagent. 3. Standard glucose solution containing 1mg/ml. 4. Glucose solution of unknown strength( 30-70 μg/ml). 5. Colorimeter or spectrophotometer.
60 5 55 10 50 45 15 40 20 35 25 30 Tube # Blank 1 2 3 4 5 6 unk. 2 min. 8 min. Glucose (ml) 0 0.25 0.5 0.75 1 1.5 2 2 D. W. (ml) 2 1.75 1.51.25 1 0.5 0 0 Alkaline Cu 2 2 2 2 2 22 2 Reagent (ml) PMA 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Reagent (ml) COOL Shake Well D. W. (ml) 4 4 44 4 4 4 4 Read the Optical Density at 630 nm
Results Samar A. Damiati