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Aniline   /ˈænəlˌin/   Listen
Aniline

noun
1.
Oily poisonous liquid amine obtained from nitrobenzene and used to make dyes and plastics and medicines.  Synonyms: aminobenzine, aniline oil, phenylamine.



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"Aniline" Quotes from Famous Books



... branch immediately into a colored solution, such as aniline red, and after a time make sections in the stem above the liquid to see what tissues ...
— Outlines of Lessons in Botany, Part I; From Seed to Leaf • Jane H. Newell

... in an alkaline solution of copper and glycerin, which solutions do not dissolve vegetable fibres or wool. Chlorine and bleaching-powder solutions soon attack and destroy silk, and so another and milder agent, namely, sulphurous acid, is used to bleach this fibre. Silk is easily dyed by the aniline and coal-tar colours, and with beautiful effect, but it has little attraction ...
— The Chemistry of Hat Manufacturing - Lectures Delivered Before the Hat Manufacturers' Association • Watson Smith

... falling to pieces. Jenks tried the fibers of trees, the sinews of birds—every possible expedient he could hit upon—and perhaps, after experiments covering some weeks, he might have succeeded. But modern dress stuffs, weakened by aniline dyes and stiffened with Chinese clay, permit of no such exhaustive research. It must be remembered that the lady passengers on board the Sirdar were dressed to suit the tropics, and the hard usage given by Iris to her scanty stock was never contemplated by the Manchester or Bradford looms ...
— The Wings of the Morning • Louis Tracy

... element originally obtained from kelp, but now found in South America in combination with sodium, used largely both free and in combination in medicine and surgery, in photography, and in making aniline dyes. ...
— The Nuttall Encyclopaedia - Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge • Edited by Rev. James Wood



Words linked to "Aniline" :   aminoalkane, phenylamine, aniline dye, aniline oil, aminobenzine, amine



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