Aniline

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A colorless, oily, poisonous benzene derivative, C6H5NH2, used in the manufacture of rubber, dyes, resins, pharmaceuticals, and varnishes.
  • adj. Derived from aniline.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The simplest aromatic amine, C6H5NH2, synthesized by the reduction of nitrobenzene; it is a colourless oily basic poisonous liquid used in the manufacture of dyes and pharmaceuticals.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An organic base belonging to the phenylamines. It may be regarded as ammonia in which one hydrogen atom has been replaced by the radical phenyl. It is a colorless, oily liquid, originally obtained from indigo by distillation, but now largely manufactured from coal tar or nitrobenzene as a base from which many brilliant dyes are made.
  • adj. Made from, or of the nature of, aniline.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Amidobenzol, C6H5NH2, a substance which furnishes a number of brilliant dyes.
  • Pertaining to or derived from aniline: as, aniline colors.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. oily poisonous liquid amine obtained from nitrobenzene and used to make dyes and plastics and medicines
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    aminoalkane    amine   
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