Quantitation of Cellulose Acetate Phthalate in Biological Fluids as a Complex with Ruthenium Red

✍ Scribed by A.Robert Neurath; Nathan Strick

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 2001
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 52 KB
• Volume: 288
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0003-2697
• DOI: 10.1006/abio.2000.4890

✦ Synopsis

Cellulose acetate phthalate (CAP 2 ; Eastman Chemical Co., Kingsport, TN) is a cellulose derivative in which approximately one-half of the hydroxyl groups are acetylated and approximately one-fourth are esterified with one of the two acid groups of phthalic acid;