carr-price reaction

carr-price reaction
\\ˈkärˈprīs-\ noun
Usage: usually capitalized C&P
Etymology: from the names Carr & Price
: a reaction of antimony trichloride and vitamin A in chloroform solution that gives a blue color and is used for the identification and assay of vitamin A

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