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DURING an investigation into factors which affect the reaction between sugars and anthrone1, it was found that anthrone could, under certain conditions, be used as a specific reagent for keto-sugars and is suitable for identification of ketoses on paper chromatograms and in spot tests.
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Johanson, R., Nature, 171, 176 (1953); Anal. Chem. (in the press).
Hassid, W. Z., Doudoroff, M., Barker, H. A., and Dore, W. H., J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 68, 1465 (1946).
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JOHANSON, R. New Specific Reagent for Keto-Sugars. Nature 172, 956–957 (1953). https://doi.org/10.1038/172956a0
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