From: New insights into iron-gall inks through the use of historically accurate reconstructions
Water/mL | Polyphenol | FeSO4 | Gum arabica | Polyphenol:FeSO b4 | Final pH | |
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Gallic acid | 40 | 2.35 mmol 0.442 g | 2.35 mmol 0.65 g | − 0.221 g | 1:1 | 1.66 |
Ellagic acid | 40 | 2.35 mmol 0.710 g | 4.67 mmol 1.3 g | − 0.355 g | 1:2 | 2.21 |
Digalloyl glucose | 1.75 | 0.103 mmol 0.005 g | 0.103 mmol 0.028 g | − 0.002 g | 1:1 | 2.86 |
Pentagalloyl glucose | 2.24 | 0.132 mmol 0.0125 g | 0.264 mmol 0.073 g | − 0.006 g | 1:2 | 2.09 |
Tannic acid | 20 | 1.16 mmol 1.99 g | 2.35 mmol 0.65 g | − 0.65 g | 1:2 | 1.49 |