chrysophenine

[ kri-sof-uh-neen, -nin ]

noun

, Chemistry.

1. a bright yellow dye derived from stilbene, used chiefly for dyeing leather and textiles.

Word History and Origins

Origin of chrysophenine¹

chryso- + phen(o)- + -ine ²

Example Sentences

Diamine fast red, chrysophenine, Hessian yellow, &c.

From Project Gutenberg

Yellow.—Chrysamine, cresotin yellow, diamine yellow, carbazol yellow, chrysophenine, Hessian yellow, curcumine yellow, thiazol yellow, thioflavine S, oriol, mimosa yellow, Columbia yellow, cotton yellow, chloramine yellow, direct yellow, diamine fast yellow, diamine gold, sun yellow, stilbene yellow, chlorophenine, oxyphenine.

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Chrysophenine, 90, 100, 210, 217, 233.

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Chrysophenine, 2 lb. phosphate of soda and 10 lb.

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Chrysophenine, 61, 102, 128, 170.

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