Diphenylamine Definition

dī-fĕnəl-ə-mēn, -ămĭn, -fēnəl-
noun
A colorless, crystalline chemical compound, (C6H5)2NH, used as a stabilizer of explosives and propellants, as a test for nitric acid, and in making dyes.
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Other Word Forms of Diphenylamine

Noun

Singular:
diphenylamine
Plural:
diphenylamines

Diphenylamine Sentence Examples

  • Moreover, while methylamine, dimethylamine, and trimethylamine increase in basicity corresponding to the introduction of successive methyl groups, phenylamine or aniline, diphenylamine, and triphenylamine are in decreasing order of basicity, the salts of diphenylamine being decomposed by water.

  • It may be recognized by the blue colour it gives with diphenylamine sulphate and by its reaction with potassium iodide-starch paper.

  • Bernthsen (Ann., 1884, 224, p. 1) condensed diphenylamine with fatty acids, in the presence of zinc chloride.

  • The simplest aromatic tertiary amine, triphenylamine, is prepared by the action of brombenzene on sodium diphenylamine (C. Heydrich, Ber., 1885, 18, p. 2156).

  • Diphenylamine, (C6H5)2NH, is the simplest representative of the true aromatic secondary amines.

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ENEINE

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