Medical Definition of O-phthalaldehyde
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1,2-benzenedicarboxaldehyde. A reagent that forms fluorescent conjugation products with primary amines. It is used for the detection of many biogenic amines, peptides, and proteins in nanogram quantities in body fluids.
Pharmacological action: disinfectants, indicators and reagents.
Chemical name: 1,2-Benzenedicarboxaldehyde
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of O-phthalaldehyde
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