Chemistry, asked by kp385031, 1 month ago

23) In the crude drug of ginger the
pungency of gingerol is destroyed by
boiling with
a) Water
O b) Glycerol.
O c) Alcohol.
O d) 2% potassium hydroxide.​

Answers

Answered by Bhuvanashri
1

Answer:

(d) 2% potassium hydroxide

Explanation:

The pungency of gingerol is destroyed by boiling with 2% KOH. Shogaol represents the compounds formed by loss of water from gingerol; it is an artifact of extraction. Starch (Ginger bread)and mucilage.

Answered by rahul123437
0

In the crude drug of ginger, the pungency of gingerol is destroyed by boiling with 2% KOH.

Explanation:

  • The pungency of gingerol is destroyed by boiling with 2% KOH .
  • Gingerol, shogaol, and paradol are some ginger containing phenolic compounds.
  • They exhibit antioxidant, anti-tumor, and anti-inflammatory properties.
  • The use of gingerols as medicine food derivatives are safe in treating and preventing chronic diseases.
  • It is a phytochemical compound in ginger that activates the spice receptors of tongues.
  • It is a less pungent and spicy-sweet aroma.
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