FT-IR facilitates rapid identification of adulterated dietary supplements
FT-IR facilitates rapid identification of adulterated dietary supplements
2 PagesWith the new dietary supplement cGMP coming into force, there is now a requirement for identity testing for all dietary ingredients. Tests can be in the form of a simple visual inspection to more standard analytical techniques such as IR or MS. In the case of botanical extracts, HPTLC (High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography) is the most popular test method. Whilst providing good qualitative information, it has several disadvantages;
