ORGANIC CHEMISTRY Chapter 13 13.9C Analytical Uses of UV-vis Spectroscopy o Structure elucidation of organic molecules-to indicate whether conjugation is present in a given sample g Determining the concentration of an unknown sample o Used in biochemical studies to measure the rates of enzymatic reactions o Used in environmental chemistry to determine the concentration of various metal ions Department of Chemistry, Xiamen UniversityORGANIC CHEMISTRY Department of Chemistry, Xiamen University Chapter 13 13.9C Analytical Uses of UV-Vis Spectroscopy Structure elucidation of organic molecules — to indicate whether conjugation is present in a given sample. Determining the concentration of an unknown sample. Used in biochemical studies to measure the rates of enzymatic reactions Used in environmental chemistry to determine the concentration of various metal ions