Definition of Thiodiphenylamine

1. Noun. A compound used primarily in veterinary medicine to rid farm animals of internal parasites.

Exact synonyms: Phenothiazine
Specialized synonyms: Chlorpromazine, Thorazine
Generic synonyms: Thiazine

Medical Definition of Thiodiphenylamine

1. A group of tranquilising medications with antipsychotic action, thought to act by blocking dopaminergic transmission in the brain. They are used to treat mental, nervous and emotional disorders. Examples include: chlorpromazine, fluphenazine, mesoridazine, perphenazine, prochlorperazine, promazine, thioridazine, trifluoperazine, thiopropazate and triflupromazine. Trifluoperazine binds to and inhibits calmodulin and has been used experimentally to block calcium or calmodulin controlled reactions. (29 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thiodiphenylamine

thiocresol
thiocresols
thioctic acid
thiocyanate
thiocyanate hydrolase
thiocyanates
thiocyanic
thiocyanic acid
thiocyanic acids
thiocyanogen
thiocyanogen number
thiocyanogen value
thiodepsipeptide
thiodiglycol
thiodiglycols
thiodiphenylamine (current term)
thioester
thioesterase
thioesterases
thioesterification
thioesters
thioethanolamine acetyltransferase
thioether
thioethers
thiofentanyl
thioflavin T
thioflavine S
thioflavine T stain
thiofuran
thiogalactopyranoside

Literary usage of Thiodiphenylamine

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

1. The Journal of the Society of Chemical Industry by Society of Chemical Industry (1884)
"The research is not yet completed, but the following results are given in support of the author's view. thiodiphenylamine ..."

2. Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds: Or, Organic Chemistry by Victor von Richter (1891)
"... can be produced from thiodiphenylamine after the manner above described. ... -thiodiphenylamine. This reacts with methyl iodide, forming a methyl ..."

3. Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds: Or, Organic Chemistry by Victor von Richter (1891)
"thiodiphenylamine is a chromogen, if, a substance yielding colors, ... (thionine} can be produced from thiodiphenylamine after the manner above described. ..."

4. A Treatise on Chemistry by Henry Enfield Roscoe, Karl Schorlemmer (1892)
"... and ammonia.2 Carbazole is also formed when thiodiphenylamine is boiled for some hours with freshly reduced copper,3 which is of interest inasmuch as it ..."

5. Chemistry of the Organic Dye-stuffs by Rudolf Nietzki (1892)
"The sulphur atom enters the two benzene chains in the ortho position to the imido- group, and accordingly thiodiphenylamine may be regarded as containing ..."

6. Victor Von Richter's Organic Chemistry; Or, Chemistry of the Carbon by Victor von Richter, Richard Anschütz, Georg Schroeter (1900)
"thiodiphenylamine corresponds to phenox- azine or ... among which is the very valuable méthylène blue. о thiodiphenylamine, C,H4<'Ujj>C,H1, melting at 150° ..."

7. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"With sulphur, thiodiphenylamine, the parent substance of méthylène blue, ... from thiodiphenylamine and copper powder ..."

8. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1912)
"With sulphur, thiodiphenylamine, the parent substance of méthylène blue, ... 127); and the latter is also obtained from thiodiphenylamine and copper powder ..."

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