Gallein Definition

galēin, galēn
noun
A violet dye, C20H12O7, formed by heating pyrogallol with phthalic anhydride, used as an indicator and as a mordant dye.
Webster's New World

(organic chemistry) A red crystalline dyestuff obtained by heating pyrogallic acid and phthalic acid together.

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