1Any one of six isomeric compounds that are derived from xylene and used in the manufacture of dyes.
Chemical formula: (CH₃)₂C₆H₃NH₂
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- The total capacity annually is 3000 tons of xylidines.
- Masson specified a dye he called Ponceau de xylidine for a variant of his trichrome staining method.
- Aryan is India's largest producer of p-cumidine and the only manufacturer of xylidines in the country.
- The treatment objective was to reduce concentrations of xylidines in soil by 90% from approximately 5,000 ppm to 500 ppm.
- This paper discusses the removal of xylidines from polluted waters by means of chemical oxidation methods.
- BMW dedicated a large amount of development work to different combinations of amines, xylidines and anilines which comprised their Tonka fuel series.
- A special attention will be given to the treatment of the groundwaters and soil of the Keila-Joa former missile base territory contaminated with the two-component rocket fuel containing xylidines and triethylamine.
- 1.1 A mixture of xylidine isomers in the form of an oily liquid.
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- Xylidines are typically yellow liquids (except 3,4-xylidine which is solid) that darken when exposed to air and light.