title: Spray reagents for the detection of amino-acids on thin-layer plates.
abstract: Three spray reagents for the detection of amino-acids on silica-gel thin-layer chromatography plates are reported. The reagents produce various colours, which may be used to identify some of the amino-acids directly, and assist in their detection.
authors.affiliation: Natural Product Laboratory, Chemistry Department, Burdwan University, Burdwan-713104, W. Bengal, India.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Basak
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Laskar