Research Article

SPE/TLC/Densitometric Quantification of Selected Synthetic Food Dyes in Liquid Foodstuffs and Pharmaceutical Preparations

Table 2

values of food dyes, selected mobile phases.


Azorubine0.500.620.280.770.430.340.420.470.580.74>0.950.91>0.950.750.700.920.630.490.880.88
Tartrazine0.210.3600.610.080.110.040.120.250.50>0.950.89>0.950.440.420.450.280.060.700.78
Ponceau 4R0.200.4000.630.060.150.070.200.300.56>0.950.89>0.950.480.590.490.210.130.730.75
Brilliant Blue0.370.4300.640.190.160.170.330.370.56>0.950.89>0.950.430.740.560.300.190.640.73
Orange yellow0.480.600.110.750.420.290.350.440.540.69>0.950.91>0.950.760.800.820.590.420.850.91

-i-PrOH-NH3 25% aq. (1 : 3 : 1 v/v/v); 2EtOAc-pyridine-H2O (11 : 5 : 4 v/v/v); 3CHCl3-i-PrOH-AcOH (2 : 6 : 1 v/v/v); 4EtOAc-pyridine-H2O (2 : 1 : 1 v/v/v); 5CHCl3-i-PrOH-NH3 25% aq. (2 : 6 : 1 v/v/v); 6EtOAc-pyridine-H2O (12 : 5 : 3 v/v/v); 7CHCl3-i-PrOH-H2O (2 : 6 : 1 v/v/v); 8CHCl3-i-PrOH-H2O (1 : 3 : 1 v/v/v); 9(a) CHCl3-i-PrOH-H2O (2 : 6 : 1 v/v/v); (b) EtOAc-pyridine-H2O (11 : 5 : 4 v/v/v); 10EtOAc-EtOH-H2O (75 : 35 : 30 v/v/v); 111,4-dioxane-H2O (2 : 1 v/v); 12EtOH-n-butanol-H2O (9 : 1 : 2 v/v/v); 13Acetone-MeOH-NH3 25% aq. (8 : 4 : 1 v/v/v); 14EtOAc-MeOH-H2O-AcOH (65 : 33 : 11 : 1); 15MeOH-toluene (11 : 9 v/v); 16MeOH-toluene-AcOH (55 : 40 : 5 v/v/v); 17EtOAc-EtOH-NH3 25% aq. (75 : 45 : 15 v/v/v); 18EtOAc-i-PrOH-H2O (75 : 35 : 30 v/v/v); 19EtOAc-MeOH-H2O-triethanolamine (65 : 33 : 11 : 1 v/v/v/v); 20i-PrOH-NH3 25% aq. (8 : 3 v/v).