Research Article

Preparation and Characterization of Kynurenic Acid Occluded in Sol-Gel Silica and SBA-15 Silica as Release Reservoirs

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UV-VIS spectra of KYNA and SiO2-KYNA in alkaline solution. Under alkaline conditions KYNA assumes its enolate form due to the ionization of its hydroxyl groups.
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