Aniline
[ænili:n]
Definition
(noun.) oily poisonous liquid amine obtained from nitrobenzene and used to make dyes and plastics and medicines.
Typist: Marietta--From WordNet
Definition
(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 It may be regarded as ammonia in which one hydrogen atom has been replaced by the radical phenyl.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.
(a.) Made from, or of the nature of, aniline.
Typist: Murray
Definition
n. a product of coal-tar extensively used in dyeing and other industrial arts.
Typed by Judy
Examples
- Dissolve the aniline in the alcohol and add the other ingredients. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- In 1840 Fritzsch obtained from indigo a product which he called Aniline, from Anil, the Portuguese for indigo. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Simply dissolve the aniline in the water. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- Dissolve the aniline in the alcohol and the dextrine in the hot water, and mix them. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- All these substances were afterward proved to be the same as aniline. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Simply get the desired color of aniline. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- This combines sulphate of aniline and bichromate of potash to produce an exquisite lilac, or purple color. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- One-fourth of an ounce of Prussian blue may be used instead of the water blue aniline. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- Perkins’ British patent, No. 1,984, of 1856, is the first patented disclosure of the aniline dyes, and represents the beginning of their commercial production. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Aniline inks of any color can be made in a similar manner. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- The aniline dyes represent one of the great developments in this field. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- In making ink use care in buying the best anilines and other ingredients. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
Typist: Malcolm