Qualitative Tests for Lipids Flashcards
1
Q
For sterols
A
Liebermann-Burchard
2
Q
For glycerol
A
Acrolein
3
Q
For choline
A
Kraut’s
4
Q
For fatty acids
A
Osmic acid
Sudan III
Tincture of Alkanna
5
Q
Reagent for Liebermann-Burchard
A
Sulfuric acid and acetic anhydride
6
Q
Reagent for Acrolein
A
Heat
7
Q
Reagent for Kraut’s
A
Potassium bismuth iodide
8
Q
Reagent for Osmic acid
A
Osmium tetroxide
9
Q
Reagent for Sudan III
A
Tetraazobenzene + beta-naphthol in 80% alcohol
10
Q
Reagent for Tincture of Alkanna
A
Alkanet root extract
11
Q
Result of Liebermann-Burchard
A
Unsaturated: green/blue
Saturated: yellow
12
Q
Result of Acrolein
A
Acrid odor
13
Q
Result of Kraut’s
A
Dark red ppt
14
Q
Result of Osmic acid
A
Black
15
Q
Result of Sudan III
A
Red