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How is Schiff's reagent prepared?

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I have not tried that one but it looks ok

http://www.thelabrat.com/protocols/SchiffsReagent.shtml

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The Schiff reagent is a mixture of fuchsine (or pararosaniline) and sodium bisulfite; it is used as a test for aldehydes.

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The Schiff reagent is the reaction product of Fuchsine or the closely related Pararosaniline (lacks a methyl group) and sodium bisulfite.

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