Definition of Phthalocyanine

1. Noun. (organic compound) Any of a family of macrocyclic compounds having a structure similar to that of porphyrin; they are blue/green pigments that are used in plastics and enamels ¹

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Definition of Phthalocyanine

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phthalocyanine

phthalic anhydrides
phthalide
phthalides
phthalidomide
phthalidyltheophylline hydrolase
phthalimide
phthalimides
phthalimidine
phthalimidines
phthalimido
phthalimidyl
phthalin
phthalins
phthalo blue
phthalo green
phthalocyanine (current term)
phthalocyanines
phthalonitrile
phthaloyl
phthaloylation
phthalyl
phthalyl amidase
phthalylsulfacetamide
phthalylsulfathiazole
phthinoid
phthinoid chest
phthiocerol
phthiriases
phthiriasis
phthiriophobia

Literary usage of Phthalocyanine

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

1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"For studies at 77 °K, solutions of 1-10 mA/ phthalocyanine in DMSO (0.100 N TEAP) were electrolytically reduced as above over a large Hg pool (32 cm2) and ..."

2. Code of Federal Regulations: Title 21: Food and Drugs by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"The color additive is phthalocyanine green (CAS Reg. No. 1328-53-6), Colour Index No. 74260. (b) Uses and restrictions. (1) The substance listed in ..."

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