Fehling's solution
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Etymology
From Hermann von Fehling, German chemist.
Noun
Fehling's solution (countable and uncountable, plural Fehling's solutions)
- (organic chemistry) An alkaline solution of copper sulfate which changes from blue to red in the presence of an aldehyde or a reducing sugar.
Translations
an alkaline solution
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See also
- Benedict's reagent
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