Ninhydrin
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Formula | C9H6O4 |
|---|---|
| IUPAC ID | 2,2-Dihydroxyindane-1,3-dione |
| Molar mass | 178. 14 g/mol |
| Melting point | 250 °C |
| Density | 862 kg/m³ |
| Solubility in water | 20 g L−1 |
| Date of Reg. | |
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| ID | 2197138 |
About Ninhydrin
Ninhydrin is a chemical used to detect ammonia or primary and secondary amines. When reacting with these free amines, a deep blue or purple color known as Ruhemann's purple is produced.
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