sulfanilic acid

sul·fa·nil·ic ac·id

S s

Definitions of sulfanilic acid words

noun sulfanilic acid a grayish-white, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, the para form of C 6 H 7 NO 3 S, used chiefly as an intermediate in the manufacture of dyes. 1
noun sulfanilic acid a colorless, crystalline acid, H2NC6H4SO3H, prepared by heating aniline with sulfuric acid: used in dyes and medicines 0

before 1855

One of the 30% newest English words

1855-60; sulf- + anilic (see anil, -ic)

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