Aniline oil
also called aniline oil, amin-benzine, phenylamine. chemistry. a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid, c 6 h 5 nh 2 , usually derived from nitrobenzene by reduction: used chiefly in the synthesis of dyes and drugs.
pertaining to or derived from aniline:
aniline colors.
historical examples
decolourise with aniline oil till no more colour is discharged.
the elements of bacteriological technique john william henry eyre
treat with a mixture of equal parts of aniline oil and xylol until no more colour comes away.
the elements of bacteriological technique john william henry eyre
suppose we go a step further and boil the aniline oil with acetic acid, which is the acid of vinegar minus its water.
creative chemistry edwin e. slosson
noun
a colourless oily pungent poisonous liquid used in the manufacture of dyes, plastics, pharmaceuticals, and explosives. formula: c6h5nh2 also called phenylamine
n.
chemical base used in making colorful dyes, 1843, coined 1841 by german chemist carl julius fritzsche (1808-1871) and adopted by hofmann, ultimately from portuguese anil “the indigo shrub,” from arabic an-nil “the indigo,” -ssimilated from al-nil, from persian nila, ultimately from sanskrit nili “indigo,” from nilah “dark blue.” with chemical suffix -ine (2).
aniline an·i·line or an·i·lin (ān’ə-lĭn)
n.
an oily, poisonous benzene derivative used in the manufacture of dyes and pharmaceuticals. adj.
derived from aniline.
aniline
(ān’ə-lĭn)
a colorless, oily, poisonous compound used in the manufacture of rubber, dyes, resins, pharmaceuticals, and varnishes. aniline is an amine of benzene. chemical formula: c6h7n.
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