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Analysis of ancient dyed Chinese papers by high-performance liquid chromatography.

Authors :
Gibbs, Peter J.
Seddon, Kenneth R.
Source :
Analytical Chemistry. 05/15/97, Vol. 69 Issue 10, p1965. 5p. 14 Graphs.
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Reports on a high-performance liquid chromatography method that effectively separates the dye protoberberine alkaloids, in the `Diamond Sutra,' the oldest dated printed book from Dunhuang, China. Detection of berberine in dyes extracted from tiny fragments of ancient papers; Detection of the yellow compounds palmatine and jatrorrhizine.

Subjects

Subjects :
*ALKALOIDS
*DYES & dyeing

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00032700
Volume :
69
Issue :
10
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Analytical Chemistry
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9712213451
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1021/ac960279v