As nouns the difference between aniline and violaniline
is that aniline is the simplest aromatic amine, C6H5NH2, synthesized by the reduction of nitrobenzene; it is a colourless oily basic poisonous liquid used in the manufacture of dyes and pharmaceuticals while violaniline is an induline dyestuff made from aniline and formerly used as a substitute for indigo in dyeing wool and silk.
aniline
English
Noun
(
wikipedia aniline)
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en noun)
(organic compound) The simplest aromatic amine, C6H5NH2, synthesized by the reduction of nitrobenzene; it is a colourless oily basic poisonous liquid used in the manufacture of dyes and pharmaceuticals.
Synonyms
* aminobenzene
* phenylamine
Derived terms
* polyaniline
violaniline
English
Noun
(
en-noun)
(chemistry) An induline dyestuff made from aniline and formerly used as a substitute for indigo in dyeing wool and silk.
(
Webster 1913)