Creatine reagent analysis

There are more substances than colors, so to increase analysis precision use a kit with multiple reagents. Exact color of a reaction depends on adulteration, quantity, lighting, temperature, exposure to air, storage, as well as reagent quality and degradation. Positive or negative result does not indicate if a substance is safe. No substance is 100% safe.

Creatine

creatine · Creatine (N-Carbamimidoyl-N-methylglycine, Methylguanidoacetic acid) · N-Carbamimidoyl-N-methylglycine · Methylguanidoacetic acid

Reagent colour reaction chart for Creatine
Documented reagent colour reactions for Creatine.

Marquis reagent — Creatine

No reaction

Creatine (N-Carbamimidoyl-N-methylglycine, Methylguanidoacetic acid)

Source text (English): no color change

Mecke reagent — Creatine

No reaction

Creatine (N-Carbamimidoyl-N-methylglycine, Methylguanidoacetic acid)

Source text (English): no color change

Mandelin reagent — Creatine

No reaction

Creatine (N-Carbamimidoyl-N-methylglycine, Methylguanidoacetic acid)

Source text (English): no color change

Liebermann reagent — Creatine

No reaction

Creatine (N-Carbamimidoyl-N-methylglycine, Methylguanidoacetic acid)

Source text (English): no color change

Froehde reagent — Creatine

No reaction

Creatine (N-Carbamimidoyl-N-methylglycine, Methylguanidoacetic acid)

Source text (English): no color change

Simon's reagent — Creatine

No reaction

Creatine (N-Carbamimidoyl-N-methylglycine, Methylguanidoacetic acid)

Source text (English): no blue color change

Ehrlich reagent — Creatine

No reaction

Creatine (N-Carbamimidoyl-N-methylglycine, Methylguanidoacetic acid)

Source text (English): no color change

Hofmann reagent — Creatine

No reaction

Creatine (N-Carbamimidoyl-N-methylglycine, Methylguanidoacetic acid)

Source text (English): no color change

Creatine
Source text (English): Negative Simon’s reagent result with creatine monohydrate

Colour swatches are illustrative, not measured colour values or reaction timing. Original reference observations are preserved below each result.

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