hyacinthine

Adjective

(comparative more hyacinthine, superlative most hyacinthine)

Of the colour of a hyacinth.

Origin

hyacinth +‎ -ine

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The co-chlor compound results when, (3-phenyl-a-chlorlactic acid (from hypochlorous acid and cinnamic acid) is heated with water; it has a hyacinthine odour and yields phenylacetaldehyde when heated with water.
Blue, hyacinthine, and dark azure or dark brown respectively.

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