Aniline

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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): (n.) An organic base belonging to the phenylamines. It may be regarded as ammonia in which one hydrogen atom has been replaced by the radical phenyl. It is a colorless, oily liquid, originally obtained from indigo by distillation, but now largely manufactured from coal tar or nitrobenzene as a base from which many brilliant dyes are made.

(2): (a.) Made from, or of the nature of, aniline.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]

A colourless transparent oily liquid, obtained chiefly from coal-tar, and extensively used in the production of dyes.

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