purine alkaloid

Determine the concentration of caffeine in caffeinated beverages and compare that to the ones reported on the label. Provide the safety information for each chemical used in the experiment.

Determination of Caffeine Content in caffeinated beverages using HPLC Caffeine (1,3,7-trimethylxanthine) a purine alkaloid is the principle stimulating constituent in 60 plant species including tea, coffee, cocoa and so on. Besides tea and coffee, caffeine is also very widely consumed through a wide range of dietary products, like cocoa beverages, energy drinks, soft drinks etc. […]

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