Research Article
Green Analytical Approach for the Determination of Zinc in Pharmaceutical Product Using Natural Reagent
Table 4
Phytochemical screening of Acacia catechu.
| Phytochemical test | Test performed | Inferences | Result |
| Alkaliods | Mayer’s test | Pale yellow ppt | + | Wagner’s test | Brown ppt | + | Flavanoids | Alkaline reagent test | Intense yellow colour | − | Lead acetate test | Yellow colour ppt | − | Tannins | Ferric chloride test | Brownish green | + | Phenol | | Blue, green, red, or purple color | + | Glycosides | Keller Killiani test | Blue colour in acetic lyarer | − | Legal test | Blood red colour | − |
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Note. “+” sign indicates the presence, and “−” sign indicates the absence of phytochemical.
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