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alpha-naphthol test

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Noun

biochemical indicator of the presence of carbohydrates in a solution; if carbohydrates are present a violet ring is formed by reaction with alpha-naphthol in the presence of sulfuric acid

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Molisch's test Molisch test Molisch reaction

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