Qualitative Tests for Phenols

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Qualitative Tests for Phenols: Phenols are aromatic compounds in which a hydroxyl (-OH) group is directly attached to the benzene ring. Due to their acidic nature and unique chemical properties, phenols can be identified using various qualitative tests. These tests are based on the reaction of phenols with specific reagents, leading to color changes or … Read more

Bromine Water Test

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The Bromine Water Test is a chemical method used to identify the presence of tannins in a given sample. This qualitative test relies on the ability of tannins to reduce bromine water, resulting in a characteristic decolorization. Here’s a detailed note on the Bromine Water Test for tannins: Procedure 1. Preparation of Sample: Obtain a … Read more