Naphthalenediamine

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of several isomeric diamino derivatives of naphthalene

    "The mixture was reacted with a Griess solution (4% sulfanilamide in 0.3% naphthalenediamine dichloride, NED) for 15 min."

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"The mixture was reacted with a Griess solution (4% sulfanilamide in 0.3% naphthalenediamine dichloride, NED) for 15 min."

Etymology

From naphthalene + diamine.

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