Measurement of chlorophyll content thumb|Chlorophyll forms deep green solutions in organic solvents. Chlorophylls can be extracted from the protein into organic solvents. In this way, the concentration of chlorophyll within a leaf can be estimated. Methods also exist to separate chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b.
Measurement of chlorophyll content thumb|Chlorophyll fo?rms deep green solutions in organic solvents. Chlorophylls can be extracted from the protein into organic solvents. In this way, the concentration of chlorophyll within a leaf can be esti.mated. Methods also exist to separate chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b.