Nessler reagent
Ness·ler re·a·gent
(nes'lĕr),a solution of potassium hydroxide, mercuric iodide, and potassium iodide; it yields a yellow color with ammonia (a brown precipitate with larger amounts) that can be used for quantitative assay.
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Nessler,
A., German chemist, 1827-1905.Nessler reagent - a solution of potassium hydroxide, mercuric iodide, and potassium iodide.
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