Definition of Benzidines

1. Noun. (plural of benzidine) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Benzidines

1. benzidine [n] - See also: benzidine

Medical Definition of Benzidines

1. Very toxic industrial chemicals. They are absorbed through the skin, causing lethal blood, bladder, liver, and kidney damage and are potent, broad-spectrum carcinogens in most species. Pharmacological action: carcinogens. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Benzidines

benzenoids
benzenol
benzenols
benzenonium
benzenonium ion
benzestrol
benzethidine
benzethonium
benzethonium chloride
benzhydryl compounds
benzhydrylpiperazine
benzhydrylpiperazines
benzidin
benzidine
benzidine test
benzidines (current term)
benzidins
benzil
benzile
benzilic acid
benzils
benzimidazole
benzimidazoles
benzimidazolium
benzimidazoliums
benzin
benzindamine hydrochloride
benzine
benzines
benzins

Literary usage of Benzidines

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Electrolytic Preparations: Exercises for Use in the Laboratory by Chemists by Karl Elbs, Robert Salmon Hutton (1903)
"... to the two NH-groups unoccupied can be more or less easily transformed into isomeric benzidines. 4. ..."

2. Electrolytic Preparations: Exercises for Use in the Laboratory by Chemists by Karl Elbs, Robert Salmon Hutton (1903)
"... of a current of air through the liquid, which reaction is accelerated considerably by the presence of alkali. 3. Hydrazo Compounds and benzidines. 29. ..."

3. A Text Book of Organic Chemistry by William Albert Noyes (1903)
"As the benzidines are aromatic compounds having two primary amino groups, these may be converted, by nitrous acid, into diazo groups, and the resulting ..."

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