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Dyestuff vs Rufol - What's the difference?

dyestuff | rufol |

As nouns the difference between dyestuff and rufol

is that dyestuff is any soluble pigment used for dyeing the hair, fabric etc while rufol is a phenol derivative of anthracene which on oxidation produces a red dyestuff related to anthraquinone.

dyestuff

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • any soluble pigment used for dyeing the hair, fabric etc

    • rufol

    English

    Noun

  • (chemistry) A phenol derivative of anthracene which on oxidation produces a red dyestuff related to anthraquinone.
    • (Webster 1913)