Isatin Definition

īsətin
noun
A reddish-orange, crystalline compound, C8H5NO2, produced by the oxidation of indigo and used in making dyes.
Webster's New World

(organic chemistry) The indole derivative 1H-indole-2,3-dione, used in the synthesis of dyes.

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