Naphthylamine

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Either of two isomeric primary amines derived from naphthalene; they occur in crude oil, and are used in the preparation of dyes and other compounds countable, uncountable

Synonyms

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naphtholnaphthol

Etymology

From naphthyl + amine.

Related phrases

crude oilprimary amine

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