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Barfoed's
Solution Recipe
Barfoed's Solution is used for detecting the presence
of monosaccharides in a solution. A positive reaction
is the formation of red to reddish brown color in the
solution. It is primarily used in Botany.
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Dissolve 4.5g of cupric acetate
in 100ml distilled water
- Add 120ul of 50% acetic acid
- Filter with 0.2um filter
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