Definition of Amidol

1. n. A salt of a diamino phenol, C6H3(OH)(NH2)2, used as a developer.

Definition of Amidol

1. a chemical compound [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Amidol

amidinotransferase
amidins
amidium ion
amidium ions
amidmost
amido
amido black
amido black 10B
amidoamine
amidocuprate
amidocuprates
amidogen
amidogens
amidohydrolase
amidohydrolases
amidol (current term)
amidols
amidonaphthol red
amidone
amidones
amidophosphoribosyltransferase
amidopropionic acid
amidopyrine
amidos
amidoxime
amidoximes
amidoxyl
amidrazone
amidrazones
amids

Literary usage of Amidol

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Wilson's Photographic Magazine (1897)
"The solution from the second experiment was about saturated with amidol as ... Water 400 cc amidol 5 grs. The keeping quality of this developer is not as ..."

2. International Annual of Anthony's Photographic Bulletin and American Process by Frederick J Harrison, W I Scandlin (1901)
"Or: amidol 80 " "5 " Sodium sulphite, crystals 800 grains, or 52 grams. Water 8 ounces, " 240 cc To develop, take four parts of water and one part of ..."

3. The Photographic Journal of America: The Oldest Photography Magazine in America (1917)
"It is necessary, in order to obtain the developer in the best working condition, to add the amidol dry at the time of use, employing some small measure, ..."

4. Outing (1893)
"PROBABLY the most interesting addition to the materia photographica is the new developing agent, amidol—not that it is better than our old friend pyrogallic ..."

5. The Encyclopædic Dictionary of Photography: Containing Over 2,000 References by Walter E. Woodbury (1896)
"Solutions of amidol quickly discolor by absorption of oxygen from the air, and, ... amidol is also slightly soluble in alcohol. Ferric chloride turns its ..."

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