| Patent No: | IN185972 [India] | Application No: | 309/DEL/92 |
| Title: | A process for the preparation of a colour detection test strip useful for the detection of butter yellow, a toxic adulterant in edible oils | ||
| Issue Date: | 26-05-2001 | File Date: | 08-04-1992 |
| Inventor(s): | Subhash Kumar Khanna; Mukul Das; Prasanta Kumar Ray | ||
| IPC Classification: | C07C 55/00 | ||
| Abstract: | A process for the preparation of a colour detection test strip useful for the detection of Butter, yellow , a toxic adulerant, in edible oils which comprises impregnating by known methods a filter paper having appropriate dimensions with a solution of an organic acid selected from maleic acid, oxalic acid, tertaric acid, citric acid, and succinic acid in the concentration range of 0.43 to 5 N, removing the said strip from the solution and drying the paper at room temperature. | ||