Pectins

Article no. P7187600 | Type: Experiments

grades 7-10, grades 10-13
20 Minutes
10 Minutes
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Student set Food chemistry, TESS advanced Chemistry

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Principle
Fruit juices contain pectic substances, which can be isolated by precipitation with ethanol. Pectins are polysaccharides, which form stable gels with sugar and citric acid. Pectic substance is detected in orange juice.

 

Learning objectives

  •  Composition and function of pectic substances

 

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  • Easy teaching and efficient learning by using interactive experimentation PHYWE-Software
  • Experiment is part of a complete solution set with experiments for the topic Food Chemistry matched with international curriculum: all topics are covered

 

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