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Indigotin

A dark blue compound that is the principal dye in indigo

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    A dark blue compound that is the principal dye in indigo

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indigonounA purplish-blue color.
anilnounThe indigo shrub; or the indigo dye obtained from the plant.

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anilnounThe indigo shrub; or the indigo dye obtained from the plant.
indigonounA purplish-blue color.
indigotinenounAlternative form of indigotin. [(organic chemistry) A dark blue compound that is the principal dye found in indigo.]
indigo bluenoun(organic chemistry) The synthetic dye indigotin used to replace natural indigo
indoinnoun(organic chemistry) A substance resembling indigo blue, obtained artificially from certain isatogen compounds.
indinnoun(organic chemistry) A dark red crystalline substance, isomeric with and resembling indigo blue, and obtained from isatide and dioxindol.
indigogennoun(organic chemistry) indican
indicannoun(organic chemistry) A glycoside obtained from plants of genus Indigofera, the source of natural indigo dye.
indolinnoun(organic chemistry) A dark resinous substance, polymeric with indol, obtained by the reduction of indigo white.
indigoidnoun(organic chemistry) Any compound having a structure related to indigotin.
indigocarminenounAlternative form of indigo carmine. [Synonym of indigotin.]
indogennoun(organic chemistry) A complex nitrogenous radical, C₈H₅NO, regarded as the essential nucleus of indigo.
indigo carminenounSynonym of indigotin.
indoanilinenoun(chemistry) Any of a series of artificial blue dyes used as substitutes for indigo.
thioindigonoun(organic chemistry) Any compound formally derived from indigo by replacing imino groups with sulfur.
indocyaninenoun(organic chemistry) Any cyanine dye containing an indole group.
indirubinnoun(organic chemistry) A substance isomeric with, and resembling, indigo blue; a component of Tyrian purple
indigo rednounA dyestuff, isomeric with indigo blue, obtained from crude indigo as a dark brown amorphous powder.
indaminenoun(chemistry) any of a range of organic bases related to phenazine; they form indigo-coloured salts used in making dyes
dichloroindophenolnoun(organic chemistry) A blue dye used in the laboratory analysis of photosynthesis

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