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triphenylguanidine

triphenylguanidine noun: an aniline derivative, H₅C₆N:C(NHC₆H₅)₂, that acts as a slow accelerator of vulcanization.

Noun

triphenylguanidine (uncountable)

  1. An aniline derivative, H₅C₆N:C(NHC₆H₅)₂, that acts as a slow accelerator of vulcanization.
    • Phenyl mustard oil […] is obtained by boiling sulphocarbanilide with concentrated hydrochloric acid, some triphenylguanidine being formed at the same time.1911, Encyclopædia Britannica
    • The patentee in his specifications speaks of triphenylguanidine and compares its operation as an accelerator with that guanidine, the utility of which as an accelerator he claims to have discovered, called diphenylguanidine.1929, Decisions of the Commissioner of Patents and of the United States Courts in Patent and Trade-mark and Copyright Cases, page 256

Questions about triphenylguanidine

What does triphenylguanidine mean?
Triphenylguanidine means an aniline derivative, H₅C₆N:C(NHC₆H₅)₂, that acts as a slow accelerator of vulcanization.
What part of speech is triphenylguanidine?
Triphenylguanidine is a noun.

Words near triphenylguanidine in the dictionary

  1. triphenylene
  2. triphenylenes
  3. triphenylethylene
  4. triphenylethylenes
  5. triphenylformazan
  6. triphenylguanidine
  7. triphenylmethane
  8. triphenylmethanes
  9. triphenylmethanol
  10. triphenylmethyl
  11. triphenylmethylium

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