Definition of Indophenol

1. n. Any one of a series of artificial blue dyestuffs, resembling indigo in appearance, and obtained by the action of phenol on certain nitrogenous derivatives of quinone. Simple indophenol proper has not yet been isolated.

Definition of Indophenol

1. Noun. (organic chemistry) Any of a class of blue or green dyes produced by oxidation of phenols and aromatic diamines ¹

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Definition of Indophenol

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Medical Definition of Indophenol

1. Any one of a series of artificial blue dyestuffs, resembling indigo in appearance, and obtained by the action of phenol on certain nitrogenous derivatives of quinone. Simple indophenol proper has not yet been isolated. Origin: Indigo + phenol. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Indophenol

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indometacin
indomethacin
indomethacins
indomitability
indomitable
indomitableness
indomitably
indonesia
indoor
indoor(a)
indoor baseball
indoor garden
indoors
indoorsy
indophenol (current term)
indophenol method
indophenol oxidase
indophenolase
indophenols
indoprofen
indoramin
indorsable
indorsations
indorse
indorsed
indorsees

Literary usage of Indophenol

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

1. Allen's Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Modes of by Alfred Henry Allen (1911)
"indophenol may also be obtained by the direct action of nitroso- dimethylaniline on ... Commercial indophenol N forms a blue paste or dark brown powder, ..."

2. The Chemistry of the Coal-tar Colours by Rudolf Benedikt (1889)
"For printing on cotton, a mixture of indophenol and stannous hydrate (from stannous chloride and soda) is warmed with acetic acid until ..."

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