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Naphthylamine

Naphˊthyl-am′ine

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Noun.
(Chem.)
One of two basic amido derivatives of naphthalene,
C10H7.NH2
, forming crystalline solids.

Definition 2024


naphthylamine

naphthylamine

English

Noun

naphthylamine (plural naphthylamines)

  1. (organic chemistry) 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