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How is the presence of peroxide in ether detected?

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Answered by Benipal07
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ether peroxides can bedetected with a potassium iodide (KI) solution in acetic acid or potassium iodide / starch paper. A positive test results in the formation of iodine (I2) that causes a yellow or brown color of the ether phase or a dark bluish spoton the paper strip.
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ether peroxides can bedetected with a potassium iodide (KI) solution in acetic acid or potassium iodide / starch paper. A positive test results in the formation of iodine (I2) that causes a yellow or brown color of the ether phase or a dark bluish spoton the paper strip.

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