PROCEDURE FOR ANALYSIS OF ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL ACETATE IN BOVINE RUMINAL FLUID

Authors
MCDIARMID RE MAJAK W CHENG KJ
Citation
Re. Mcdiarmid et al., PROCEDURE FOR ANALYSIS OF ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL ACETATE IN BOVINE RUMINAL FLUID, Canadian journal of animal science, 74(2), 1994, pp. 391-392
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Agriculture Dairy & AnumalScience
Journal title
Canadian journal of animal science → ACNP
ISSN journal
00083984
Volume
74
Issue
2
Year of publication
1994
Pages
391 - 392
Database
ISI
SICI code
0008-3984(1994)74:2<391:PFAOAA>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
A procedure was developed for the rapid analysis of vitamin E in bovin e ruminal fluid. alpha-Tocopherol acetate (20 ppm) was not degraded in vitro nor was there evidence of ester hydrolysis when it was incubate d for 24 h in ruminal fluid from cattle fed three forage diets.