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Application of Prussian blue-based optical sensor in pharmaceutical analysis.

T Lenarczuk1, S Głab, R Koncki

  • 1Department of Chemistry, University of Warsaw, Pasteura 1, PL-02-093 Warsaw, Poland.

Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis
|July 14, 2001
PubMed
Summary

A novel optical flow-through sensor utilizing a Prussian blue layer enables selective pharmaceutical analysis. This method accurately determines ascorbic acid and other analytes in complex samples, offering a reliable alternative to traditional pharmacopeial methods.

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Area of Science:

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Electrochemistry
  • Materials Science

Background:

  • Pharmaceutical analysis requires sensitive and selective detection methods.
  • Existing methods may face interferences from complex sample matrices.
  • Development of novel sensing platforms is crucial for improving analytical efficiency.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and validate an optical flow-through sensor for pharmaceutical analysis.
  • To assess the sensor's selectivity and accuracy in determining key analytes.
  • To demonstrate the sensor's applicability in analyzing real-world pharmaceutical samples.

Main Methods:

  • An optical flow-through cell with an integrated Prussian blue chemosensitive layer was employed.
  • A single-channel flow-injection system was utilized for sample delivery and analysis.

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  • Spectrophotometric detection at 720 nm was performed to monitor color changes in the sensing layer.
  • Main Results:

    • The sensor selectively determined ascorbic acid in pharmaceutical samples with high accuracy.
    • The method exhibited robustness against common interfering ions and active pharmaceutical ingredients.
    • Analysis of complex and colored pharmaceutical samples was successfully achieved.
    • Results were comparable to established pharmacopeial reference methods.

    Conclusions:

    • The Prussian blue-based optical flow-through sensor provides a sensitive, selective, and reliable platform for pharmaceutical analysis.
    • The developed system is suitable for analyzing diverse pharmaceutical formulations, including those with challenging matrices.
    • The sensor shows potential for the determination of other analytes like cysteine and hydrogen peroxide in medicines.