Additional Information for Dinitrophenylhydrazine
Dinitrophenylhydrazine (DNPH) is a chemical compound that is commonly used in analytical chemistry for the detection and identification of aldehydes and ketones. It is a yellow to orange crystalline powder that is highly reactive with carbonyl compounds.
DNPH reacts with carbonyl compounds to form a hydrazone derivative, which can be easily detected and analyzed using various techniques such as thin-layer chromatography (TLC) or high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). This reaction is often referred to as the DNPH test or the Brady's test.
The DNPH test is widely used in environmental monitoring, pharmaceutical analysis, and food safety testing. It is particularly useful in detecting and quantifying volatile carbonyl compounds, such as formaldehyde, acetaldehyde, and acetone.
It is important to note that DNPH is a hazardous substance and should be handled with caution. It is toxic if swallowed, inhaled, or in contact with the skin. Proper safety precautions, such as wearing gloves and a lab coat, should be followed when working with DNPH.
Related Item Names for INC 11666 Dinitrophenylhydrazine
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 11666 Dinitrophenylhydrazine Page 1 of 1
- D199303-100G
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 3
- 42210-100G-F
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 3
- A-A-59282
- RNCC: 4 | RNVC: 1 | MEDALS: Y | DAC: 4
- 3949-00CB
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 2