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Benedicts Reagenz Sugar_urine_qual, Supelco®
Benedicts Reagenz
Reagent used for the detection of reducing sugars and other reducing substances; detection limit: 0,01% glucose in water.
Benedict′s reagent may be used during TLC analysis of mesocotyl methanol extracts during a study to evaluate sorghum resistance associated with accumulation of undetected toxic host metabolites. It may also be also be used to synthesize an SEM image of the cubic shaped Cu₂O with smooth surface.
Benedict′s reagent is comprised of copper sulphate, sodium carbonate which functions as a mild alkali, and sodium citrate. It is quite stable. On boiling this reagent with glucose, it gives a white precipitate of cuprous thiocyanate. It is primarily used for the estimation of glucose in urine