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Definition of Safranines
1. safranine [n] - See also: safranine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Safranines
Literary usage of Safranines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Text-book of Organic Chemistry by August Bernthsen (1891)
"The safranines are beautiful crystalline compounds of a metallic green glance,
readily soluble in water, which dye yellowish- red to red. ..."
2. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"A somewhat fresh application of safranines is given by the Saccharin Fabrik vorm.
Fahlberg List & Co., who claim the treatment of pheno- safranine and its ..."
3. Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Proximate by Alfred Henry Allen, Henry Leffmann (1900)
"... acid with fine yellowish-green color, changing to hlue and violet on dilution
with water. In this reaction thionine exactly resembles the safranines ..."
4. Chemistry of Dye-stuffs by Georg von Georgievics (1903)
"Although many of these dye-stuffs, especially those belonging to the safranines,
were known already in the early days of the coal-tar industry, ..."
5. The Chemistry of the Coal-tar Colours by Rudolf Benedikt (1889)
"... AND safranines. This division of basic dyes includes two small groups of
dye-stuffs, which neither resemble each other in their relation to the fibres, ..."
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