Step1: Take 5 ml of standard ascorbic acid solution in the conical
flask
click to suck ascorbic acid
click to pour in conical flasks
Step2: Add 5 ml of HPO3 solution in the conical flask
click to suck HPO3
click to pour in conical flasks
Step3: Titrate the mixture with DCPIP dye solution
click to place funnel
click to pour in dye
click to remove funnel
click to place flask
start titration
stop titration
Sample
Titrant used
standard sample
Titration Completed
Step4: Calculation of Dye factor
Titrant Used =
Dye Factor =
0.5
Titrant used
Dye Factor =
0.5
= 0.08
Analysis of sample
Step5: Selection of sample
select this sample
select this sample
select this sample
select this sample
Step6: Take out 50 ml juice in four different conical flasks marked
as J1, J2, J3, J4
Fill J1
Fill J2
Fill J3
Fill J4
Step7: Heat the J2, J3, J4 sample at 60, 75, 90°C respectively for
10 minutes.
Turn on
Place J2
Place J3
Place J4
PT 00℃
ST 00℃
10:00
Step8: Pipette out 10 ml juice from each sample flask and pour to
other four flask
Pipette out J1
Pipette out J2
Pipette out J3
Pipette out J4
Step9: Add 90 ml of 3% HPO3 solution in each conical
flask.
Add in J1
Add in J2
Add in J3
Add in J4
Step10: Titrate each sample with DCPIP dye solution to a pink color
which persists for 15s observation
Place funnel
Pour Dye
Remove funnel
Tirate J1
Tirate J2
Tirate J3
Tirate J4
start titration
stop titration
Titration Completed
Sample
Titrant used
J1
J2
J3
J4
Calculation & Result
Sample Name
Treatment
Titrant Used
J1
Fresh
J2
Heated at 60C for 10 min
J3
Heated at 75C for 10 min
J4
Heated at 90C for 10 min
Ascorbic Acid Quiz
Round the calculation by 2 digits then check answers
Inference
The results indicated that the amount of ascorbic acid (Vitamin C)
decreases as the heating temperature of the sample increases. It
shows that vitamin C is heat sensitive vitamin and degradated with
temperature.