Murexide test, the Glossary
The murexide test is an analytical technique to identify the presence of caffeine and other purine derivatives in a sample.[1]
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14 relations: Alkaloid, Ammonia, Caffeine, Derivative (chemistry), Dragendorff's reagent, Hydrochloric acid, Mikania cordata, Murexide, Nitric acid, Potassium chlorate, Purine, Purpuric acid, Uric acid, Xanthine.
- Analytical reagents
Alkaloid
Alkaloids are a class of basic, naturally occurring organic compounds that contain at least one nitrogen atom.
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Ammonia
Ammonia is an inorganic chemical compound of nitrogen and hydrogen with the formula.
Caffeine
Caffeine is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant of the methylxanthine class.
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Derivative (chemistry)
In chemistry, a derivative is a compound that is derived from a similar compound by a chemical reaction.
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Dragendorff's reagent
Dragendorff's reagent is a color reagent to detect alkaloids in a test sample or as a stain for chromatography plates. Murexide test and Dragendorff's reagent are Analytical reagents.
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Hydrochloric acid
Hydrochloric acid, also known as muriatic acid or spirits of salt, is an aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride (HCl).
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Mikania cordata
Mikania cordata, the African mile-a-minute or heartleaf hempvine, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, disjunctly distributed across the Old World Tropics.
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Murexide
Murexide (NH4C8H4N5O6, or C8H5N5O6·NH3), also called ammonium purpurate or MX, is the ammonium salt of purpuric acid.
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Nitric acid
Nitric acid is the inorganic compound with the formula.
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Potassium chlorate
Potassium chlorate is a compound containing potassium, chlorine and oxygen, with the molecular formula KClO3.
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Purine
Purine is a heterocyclic aromatic organic compound that consists of two rings (pyrimidine and imidazole) fused together.
Purpuric acid
Purpuric acid is a nitrogenous acid related to barbituric acid that yields alloxan and uramil upon hydrolysis.
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Uric acid
Uric acid is a heterocyclic compound of carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and hydrogen with the formula C5H4N4O3.
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Xanthine
Xanthine (or, from Ancient Greek due to its yellowish-white appearance; archaically xanthic acid; systematic name 3,7-dihydropurine-2,6-dione) is a purine base found in most human body tissues and fluids, as well as in other organisms.
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See also
Analytical reagents
- Aluminon
- Benedict's reagent
- Chen-Kao reaction
- Chiral derivatizing agent
- Denigés' reagent
- Dille–Koppanyi reagent
- Dische test
- Dithiofluorescein
- Dragendorff's reagent
- Ehrlich's reagent
- Fehling's solution
- Fenton's reagent
- Folin–Ciocalteu reagent
- Froehde reagent
- Gallic acid reagent
- Liebermann reagent
- List of reagent testing color charts
- Lucas' reagent
- Mandelin reagent
- Marquis reagent
- Mecke reagent
- Melzer's reagent
- Murexide test
- Reagent testing
- Simon's reagent
- Tollens' reagent
- Xylenol orange
- Zimmermann reagent
- Zwikker reagent