PLEASE HELP ME!!!!.....
What happens when capsaicin is extracted from red chillies and then is done chromatography?????????

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PLEASE HELP ME!!!!.....
What happens when capsaicin is extracted from red chillies and then is done chromatography?????????

anonymous · Answer

you will separate capsaicinoids cause capsaicin is main component of capsaicinoids

anonymous · Answer

and will it be the only component?What would be its colour?

anonymous · Answer

dont know... depending on reagent which gives coloration...

anonymous · Answer

and it is not only component there are 6 different compounds in chillies...

anonymous · Answer

Well if u know can you name them??also wat kind of reagent can be used for it....(/plz dont get annoyed i know nothin about these...but im supposed to do it!)

anonymous · Answer

here you can see their names and shares in table: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capsaicin and for regent i really dont know...

anonymous · Answer

Okay Thanx a lott....n sry 4 d late reply