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Q.

Which one of the following amino acid does not give the ninhydrin test?

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a

Glycine

b

Proline

c

Lysine

d

Aspartic acid

answer is C.

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Ninhydrin test is highly specific for the primary amines. All α-amino acids give a blue-purple colour with ninhydrin except proline being a secondary amine which gives a yellow orange colour.

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