Why does ninhydrin stain the skin blue?
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Ninhydrin changes to a blue color in the presence of ammonia (NH3) or amine functional groups (NH or NH2.Ninhydrin can be use to detect proteins and amino acids because they contain amine functional groups.
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ninhydrin changes to a blue colour on the presence of amonnia functional groups
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