What is the process of finding the type of organic compounds found in living organisms called?
What is the process of finding the type of organic compounds found in living organisms called?
Chemical analysis
Straining through a cheesecloth
Grinding in trichloroacetic acid
Acid-soluble pool
Solution
To determine the type of organic compounds found in living organisms, one must perform a chemical analysis by grinding a living tissue in trichloroacetic acid and straining the resulting slurry through a cheesecloth to obtain the acid-soluble pool.