Glycerin redness test

The glycerol redness test is because glycerol can be decomposed by bacteria to generate pyruvate, pyruvate removes carboxyl group to acetaldehyde, and acetaldehyde and colorless fuchsin generate quinone compounds, which is a dark purple red color change test method.

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