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What is molisch?

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Molisch's Test refers to a chemical test used to test for carbohydrate existence. This is done using carbohydrate dehydration with hydrochloric or sulfuric acid to create aldehydes. These condense a couple phenol molecules to produce purple or red compounds.

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