TEST FOR PRESENCE OF UREA IN MILK
AIM:
To detect adulteration of milk with urea.
APPARATUS:
Test tubes, dropper.
REAGENT:
Para-dimethylaminobenzaldehyde (PDAB) reagent.
PRINCIPLE:
Urea reacts with PDAB to form a yellow color.
PROCEDURE:
Add 5ml milk sample in a test tube.
Add 2ml of PDAB reagent.
Observe for yellow color development.
RESULT:
Yellow color indicates presence of urea.
No comments:
Post a Comment