CYANOPHORE Flashcards
1
Q
Product of cyanophore glycosides
A
hydrocynic acid
2
Q
Derviatives of ——-
A
Mandelonitrile
3
Q
Test for cyanogenic presence
A
Grignard test
4
Q
Use of cyanophore
A
Flavoring
5
Q
Vitamin B17
A
Laetrile
6
Q
Control of what - Vit B17
A
Sickle cell anemia
7
Q
Emulsin
A
Amygdalase and Prunase
8
Q
Amygdalin
A
Flavored vehicle
Expectorant
Sedative
9
Q
Prunasin
A
partial hydrolysis of amygdalin
10
Q
Cassava constituents
A
Mannihotoxin
Linamarin (toxic cyanogen)
11
Q
What is needed in Guignard Test
A
Sodium Picrate
12
Q
+ of Guignard test
A
yellow to brick red or any shade of red
HCN has odor of bitter almond/ peach kernels -15 mins +++