Q6 / 180 · COMEDK 2019 · Chemistry

Schiffs reagent contains

  • A
    rochelle salt
  • B
    resorcinol
  • Correct answer
    C
    rosaniline
  • D
    $\alpha$-naphthol

Solution

Schiff's reagent contains rosaniline $\left(\mathrm{C}_{19} \mathrm{H}_{18} \mathrm{~N}_{3} \mathrm{Cl}\right)$. It is used to check the presence of aldehyde in the given compound by giving purple or magenta colour.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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