phosphomolybdic acid

phosphomolybdic acid
phos·pho·mo·lyb·dic acid -mə-.lib-dik- n any of several acids obtainable from solutions of phosphoric acid and molybdic acid and used chiefly as precipitants (as for alkaloids) esp the yellow crystalline acid H3PMo12O40·xH2O containing twelve atoms of molybdenum in a molecule

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phos·pho·mo·lyb·dic ac·id (fos″fo-mo-libґdik) a strong acid and oxidizing agent used as a protein precipitant and color reagent; alkaloids, xanthine, uric acid, and other substances reduce phosphomolybdic acid to molybdenum blue. It is also used in histology as a mordant.

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