ehrlich's reagent

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What does ehrlich's reagent mean?

A reagent made from paradimethylaminobenzaldehyde, ethanol and concentrated hydrochloric acid, primarily used to identify indoles.

Where does ehrlich's reagent come from?

Named after German scientist Paul Ehrlich.

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