Research Article

Enhancing the Solubility of Curcumin Metal Complexes and Investigating Some of Their Biological Activities

Table 3

Solubility of curcumin complexes in water solvent at different ultrasound wave capacities.

Capacity (w/g)Solubility (mg/ml)
Cur-Fe(III)Cur-Ca(II)Cur-Zn(II)

150(0.0764 ± 0.001)i(0.3069 ± 0.007)d(0.1236 ± 0.005)g
300(0.1022 ± 0.003)h(0.3278 ± 0.010)c(0.1969 ± 0.001)f
450(0.1082 ± 0.002)h(0.3409 ± 0.006)b(0.2022 ± 0.003)f
600(0.1280 ± 0.002)g(0.3760 ± 0.005)a(0.2298 ± 0.006)e
750(0.1211 ± 0.002)g(0.3407 ± 0.006)b(0.2207 ± 0.002)e

In the same column, different values indicate differences according to the columns ().