alpha-naphthol


Definition: Meaning of, alpha-naphthol in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈalfə ˈnafθɒl /

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  1. an isomer of naphthol used in dyes
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alpha-naphthol used in phrases

  • alpha-naphthol test (noun)
    1. biochemical indicator of the presence of carbohydrates in a solution; if carbohydrates are present a violet ring is formed by reaction with alpha-naphthol in the presence of sulphuric acid
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