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methoxyanilines

methoxyanilines is the plural of methoxyaniline.

Meaning of methoxyaniline

Noun

methoxyaniline (countable and uncountable, plural methoxyanilines)

  1. A colorless crystal, C₇H₉NO, which is used as an intermediate in a wide variety of commercial applications, including the synthesis of dyes, medecines, and perfumes.
    • Limited supply and the high cost of methoxyaniline, and the low yield of vanillin from lignosulfonates […], keeps the cost of vanillin high, and limits its use in the chemical industry.1965, Canada, Department of Forestry and Rural Development Translation, page 59

Questions about methoxyanilines

What is methoxyanilines the plural of?
Methoxyanilines is the plural of methoxyaniline.

Words near methoxyanilines in the dictionary

  1. methoxyamination
  2. methoxyamine
  3. methoxyamphetamine
  4. methoxyamphetamines
  5. methoxyaniline
  6. methoxyanilines
  7. methoxyarene
  8. methoxyarenes
  9. methoxybenzamide
  10. methoxybenzamides
  11. methoxybenzene

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