Honey Analysis
Honey Analysis
Honey Analysis
ANALYSIS OF HONEY
SUBMITTED BY:
S. Razel Francis
XII –A
GUIDED BY:
MRS.KAVITHA SHARMA
This is to certify that S. Razel Francis of class 12th has
successfully completed the project work on chemistry, titled as
“ANALYSIS OF HONEY”, for class XII practical examination of
the Central Board of Secondary Education in the year 2024- 2025. It
is further certified that this project is the individual work of the
candidate.
AIM
REQUIREMENTS
THEORY
PROCEDURE
OBSERVATION TABLE
RESULT
BIBLOGRAPHY
To analyze the
available honey for
presence of
different minerals
and carbohydrates.
APPARATUS
TEST TUBE
TEST TUBE STAND
BURNER
WATER BATH
CHEMICALS
FEHLING SOLUTION A
FEHLING SOLUTION B
AMMONIUM CHLORIDE SOLUTION
AMMONIUM OXALATE SOLUTION
AMMONIUM PHOSPHATE
CONC.NITRIC ACID
POTASSIUM SULPHOCYANIDE SOLUTION
Honey, thick, sweet, super saturated sugar
solution manufactured by bees to feed their
larvae and for the subsistence during
winter.
1. Fehling`s test:
2. Tollen`s test:
SL.
TESTS OBSERVATION INFERENCE
NO
Test for
Potassium:- Potassium is
Yellow ppt.is
1. present.
Honey + Picric acid observed
solution
Test for
Calcium:-
White ppt.or
Honey + NH4Cl Calcium is
2. milkiness is not
soln. + NH4OH absent.
observed
soln. filtered +
(NH4)2C2O4
Test for
Magnesium:-
White ppt.is not Magnesium
3. Honey+ NH4OH
observed is absent.
(till solution
becomes alkaline)
+ (NH4)3Po4
Test for Iron:-
Honey+
Iron is
conc.HNO3, Blood red colour
4. present.
heated and is observed
cooled, +
potassium
sulphocyanide
Fehling`s test:-
Honey + 1mL each Reducing
of Fehling`s Red ppt. is sugar is
5.
solution A and observed present.
Fehling`s solution
B
Tollen’s test:-
Honey + 2-3mL
Shining silver Reducing
Tollen`s reagent,
6. mirror is observed carbohydrate
test tube in water
is present
bath for 10
minutes
Potassium is present.
Iron is present.
Calcium is absent. Magnesium is
absent.
Honey contains reducing sugar.
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