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Isatin vs Imesatin - What's the difference?

isatin | imesatin |

In organic compound terms the difference between isatin and imesatin

is that isatin is the indole derivative 1H-indole-2,3-dione, used in the synthesis of dyes while imesatin is a dark yellow crystalline substance obtained by the action of ammonia on isatin.

isatin

English

Noun

(wikipedia isatin) (en noun)
  • (organic compound) The indole derivative 1H-indole-2,3-dione , used in the synthesis of dyes.

    • Derived terms

    * isatic acid, isatinic acid

    imesatin

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (organic compound) A dark yellow crystalline substance obtained by the action of ammonia on isatin.