Definitions for: Alpha-naphthol Test

[n] 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

Synonyms: Molisch reaction, Molisch test, Molisch's test

See Also: indicator

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