Color Reactions Flashcards
Acetate with Ethanol and sulfuric acid
Fruity odor of ethyl acetate
Acetate with ferric chloride
brownish red ppt of basic acetates
Aluminum with ammonia
Aluminum hydroxide white ppt
Aluminum with aluminon reagent
Red lake
Ammonium thiocyanate with ferric salts
Blood red complex of Ferric thiocyanate
Ammonium thiocyanate with acidic cobalt solution
Beautiful blue Cobalt thiocyanate
Arsenates with silver nitrate
Chocolate brown ppt
Arsenites with silver nitrate
Yellow ppt
Arsenates with ammonium molybdate
Yellow ppt
Magnesia Mixture with Arsenites
No Reaction; Differentiating test for arsenates and arsenites
Borates with sulfuric acid and methanol
green bordered flame
Borates with turmeric paper; addition of NaOH results to
Orange; Olive green (NaOH)
Bromine with carbon tetrachloride
orange color
Carbonate with acidic aqueous solutions
effervescence
Carbonate with phenolphthalein
red color; differentiating test with bicarbonate (colorless)
Chloride with silver nitrate
white curdy ppt soluble in ammonia, insoluble in nitric acid
Citrate with calcium chloride/hydroxide
No ppt or white ppt and dissolves on cooling
Composition of Denige’s Reagent
pyridine and acetic anhydride (3:1)
Denige’s Reagent with Citrate
Carmine Red
Denige’s Reagent with Tartrate
Emerald green
Chromium with NaOH
Grayish Green slug –> dissolves in excess reagent
Cobalt with NaOH
Blue Cobalt Hydroxide –> Turning Olive Green –> Turning Rose Red
Cobalt with potassium nitrite and acetic acid
Yellow ppt of cobaltinitrite
Cobalt with alpha-nitroso-beta-napthol
Brown ppt
Nickel with alpha-nitroso-beta-napthol
Red Brown ppt
Nickel with dimethylglyoxime
Bright red crystalline ppt insoluble in ammonia
Copper with iron in HCl
Red deposits on iron
Copper with Ferrocyanide
Red brown ppt which turns blue with ammonia (formation of cupric ammonium complex)
Iodide with chlorine or potassium permanganate
violet color
Iodide with sulfuric acid and HOT Oxalic acid or COLD Sodium Bisulfite
Decolorization
Cyanate with cobalt acetate
Azure blue crystals
Phosphate with silver nitrate
Yellow ppt
Phosphate with ammonium molybdate
Canary Yellow ppt (Ammonium Phosphomolybdate)
Salicylate with ferric chloride
violet color
Salicylate with acid
white ppt of salicylic acid
Silver with HCl
white curdy ppt of AgCl
Thiosulfate with HCl
Thiosulfuric acid which readily decomposes to Sulfur (Yellow ppt)
Thiosulfate with Ferric chloride
dark violet solution which disappears immediately
Zinc with hydrogen sulfide
white ppt of zinc sulfide
Saccharin in Fluorescein Test (resorcinol + sulfuric acid + excess NaOH)
Fluorescent green liquid