EA1 and 2 Flashcards
____ is the active component in Benedict’s Reagent
copper sulfate
____ is the storage form of carbohydrates in plants
starch
___ is the active component present in Molisch Reagent
alpha-naphthol
_ is the active component present in Mucic acid Reagent
nitric acid
____ is the active component present in Barfoed’s Reagent
copper acetate
The test for the presence of ketohexoses is
Seliwanoff’s test
Branched polysaccharides contain
Alpha 1,6 linkage
All are isomeric monosaccharides except
sucrose
The active ingredient present in Seliwanoff’s test is
Resorcinol
The test that is specific for the presence of pentoses is
Bial’s test
The most abundant biopolymer in nature is
Cellulose
The reactive ingredient present in Bial’s reagent is
Orcinol
The chemical bond between carbohydrate molecules is called
Glycosidic
The test that is specific for the presence of galactose is
Mucic acid test
a test that detects the presence of reducing sugars
Benedict’s test
a non reducing sugar
sucrose
test detecting the presence of galactose
Mucic Acid Test
a test that differentiate glucose from maltose
Barfoed’s test
a test that detects the presence of starch
Iodine test
predominant sugar in the blood
glucose
a test that differentiates mannose from ribose
Bial’s test
a test that differentiates glucose from fructose
Seliwanoff’s test
a sugar that contains beta 1-4 linkage
Lactose
a test that detects the presence of carbohydrates
Molisch test
