aniline

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Noun

aniline

1. (organic compound) The simplest aromatic amine, C₆H₅NH₂, synthesized by the reduction of nitrobenzene; it is a colourless oily basic poisonous liquid used in the manufacture of dyes and pharmaceuticals.

Synonyms

• aminobenzene
• phenylamine

Translations

• French: aniline
• German: Anilin
• Italian: anilina
• Portuguese: anilina
• Russian: анили́н
• Spanish: anilina

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