Phytochemical Identification Tests Flashcards
1
Q
Carbohydrates
A
Molisch Test
2
Q
Sterols and/or Triterpenes
A
Salkowski’s Test
3
Q
Alkaloids
A
Dragndorf’s / Mayer’s
4
Q
Tannins (Hydrolyzable)
A
FeCl3 (Blue Color)
5
Q
Tannis (Condensed)
A
FeCl3 (Green Color)
6
Q
Bitter Principles
A
KOH Crystals
7
Q
Volatile Oils
A
Sudan III (Microscopical Test)
8
Q
Anthraquinones
A
Borntrager’s Test
9
Q
Flavonoids
A
AlCl3 / KOH
10
Q
Saponins
A
Froth (Foam) Test
11
Q
Cyanogenic Glycosides
A
Guignard’s Test
12
Q
Cardiac Glycosides (2-deoxy Sugar)
A
Keller Killiani Test
13
Q
Cardiac Glycosides (Aglycon)
A
Baljet’s Test