Research Article

An Environmentally Friendly Compact Microfluidic Hydrodynamic Sequential Injection System Using Curcuma putii Maknoi & Jenjitt. Extract as a Natural Reagent for Colorimetric Determination of Total Iron in Water Samples

Table 5

Comparison of the proposed method and spectrophotometric method for the determination of total iron in water samples.

SampleTotal iron (mg L−1)a
Proposed methodSpectrophotometric method

16.17 ± 0.086.94 ± 0.01
22.15 ± 0.011.93 ± 0.01
31.32 ± 0.131.11 ± 0.03
411.79 ± 0.0512.08 ± 0.09
59.91 ± 0.089.40 ± 0.07
62.00 ± 0.131.94 ± 0.01
72.08 ± 0.032.11 ± 0.01
82.09 ± 0.062.19 ± 0.01

aMean of triplicate results.