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methyl red
noun
, Chemistry.
- a water-insoluble solid occurring as a dark-red powder or violet crystals, C 1 5 H 1 5 N 3 O 2 , used chiefly as an acid-base indicator.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of methyl red1
First recorded in 1905–10
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Example Sentences
The total yield of pure methyl red is 790—840 g.
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When the methyl red is crystallized from toluene, it sometimes separates in the form of bright-red lumps, probably on account of too rapid crystallization.
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In the meantime a second conical flask containing 1250 cc. of toluene is attached to the funnel, and a new charge of 150 g. of crude methyl red is placed in the paper.
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The crystals of methyl red are filtered off and washed with a little toluene.
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The watery mother liquors from the crude methyl red are rendered alkaline with sodium hydroxide and distilled until no more dimethylaniline passes over.
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