ACTUAL RESULT INTERPRETATION

WITH PICTURE

TEST FOR STEROIDS

1. Keller-killiani POSITIVE RESULT: It achieves a positive

A reddish brown result wherein it form
-color which may turn reddish brown in
blue or purple color thus indicates
the presence of
2-deoxysugars

TEST FOR FLAVONOIDS

Test for POSITIVE RESULT: It achieves a positive

Leucoanthocyanins: A strong red or result wherein a
Bate-Smith and violet color strong red color
Metcalf Test Method indicates it contains
leucoanthocyanins.

Test for POSITIVE RESULT: It achieves a positive

y-benzopyrone A color ranging result wherein the
nucleus: Wilstatter from orange to red, color range from
“cyanidin” test crimson, and orange to red thus
indicates it contains
magenta and
y-benzopyrone
occasionally to nucleus.
green or blue.

TEST FOR ANTHRAQUINONE

1. Borntrager A red coloration in Positive Result due to

the lower the presence of
ammoniacal layer anthraquinone
 2. Modified A pink color Positive result due to
Bortnrager indicates a positive the presence of
result C-glycoside??

TEST FOR TANNINS

1. Gelatin Positive result: There’s a formation

Formation of a of jelly-precipitate
jelly-precipitate thus indicates the
presence of tannins

2. Ferric chloride Positive result: It achieves a

Blue-black color black-blue color thus
indicates presence of indicates the
hydrolyzable tannins, presence of
while brownish-green hydrolyzable tannins
color indicates
presence if
nonhydrolyzable/
condensed tannins

ra uniform
TEST FOR STEROIDS

1. Keller-killiani

TEST FOR FLAVONOIDS