Jurnal Riset Kefarmasian Indonesia
Vol 5 No 1 (2023): Jurnal Riset Kefarmasian Indonesia

KANDUNGAN BORAKS PADA PENTOL BAKSO DI KECAMATAN BALONGBENDO KABUPATEN SIDOARJO DENGAN METODE SPEKTROFOTOMETRI

Adinda Puspita Sari (Universitas Anwar Medika Sidoharjo)
Herni Setyawati (Universitas Anwar Medika)
Djelang Zaenudin (Universitas Anwar Medika Sidoharjo)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Jan 2023

Abstract

Sodium Tetraborate, also known as Borax, is a chemical compound which is a derivative of metal boron gas (B), used as an antifungal compound, wood preservative, and an antiseptic compound in cosmetics. The use of Borax as a preservative in food has been banned by the government. The purpose of this study was to help and remove the levels of borax found in meatball bulbs. Sampling was determined in Balongbendo District, Sidoarjo Regency. Analysis of the content of Borax compounds in meatball bulbs was carried out qualitatively using the flame method and the tumeric paper test. Quantitative test using the UV-Vis Spectrophotometer method. Based on the results of an analysis of 60 samples of meatball bulbs sold in Balongbendo District, Sidoarjo Regency, 1 sample was positively identified as containing a Borax compound with an average level of 0.162 ppm.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jrki

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Subject

Health Professions Immunology & microbiology Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health

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JURNAL RISET KEFARMASIAN INDONESIA adalah jurnal yang diterbitkan online dan diterbitkan dalam bentuk cetak. Jurnal ini diterbitkan 3 kali dalam 1 tahun (Januari, Mei dan September) Jurnal ini diterbitkan oleh APDFI (Asosiasi Pendidikan Diploma Farmasi Indonesia) Lingkup jurnal ini mencakup ...