biuret reagent
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You are not supposed to use buret reagent to detect sugar carbohydrates in a solution. Buret reagent is used to detect proteins. Try using iodine ( I2KI)
If you think to Lugol, this solution is used as antiseptic, disinfectant, source of iodine, reagent for starch detection, reagent to detect some microbes, etc.
Biuret reagent is used to test for protein in urine. It is a common test that students in biology class perform. Urine is added to a test tube, followed by approximately the same amount of Biuret reagent. If the solution turns lavender this means that there are proteins present in the urine.
Biuret reagent detect peptide bonds.
You probably mean Millon's reagent. Millon's reagent is a solution of mercury in nitric acid which is used as a test for the amino acid tyrosine. Since proteins contain tyrosine, it is also used as a test for protein. When the test solution is boiled with Millon's reagent a white precipitate (solid) is produced which coagulates and turns red.
This reagent is bromine in solution.
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Buiret Reagent
The Biuret reagent can be used.
Esbach reagent is used to detect albumin in urine. The picric and citric acids forms a precipitate with albumin.
The biuret test tests for peptide (protein) bonds. In a test with a protein containing substance, a Copper(II) ion is reduced to Copper(I) which forms a compound with the nitrogen and carbon atoms of the peptide (protein) bonds in an alkaline (pH above 7) solution. If the solution goes to a purply-violet colour, proteins have been detected.
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