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Phthalic Anhydride

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Noun

1. phthalic anhydride

a white cyclic anhydride

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Phthalic Anhydride

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white crystalline substance used mainly in producing dyestuffs
noun
a white crystalline substance used mainly in producing dyestuffs. Formula: C6H4(CO)2O

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Phthalic Anhydride

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a white, solid substance, C6H4(CO)2O, produced by the oxidation of naphthalene and used to make the phthalein dyes, certain synthetic resins, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Phthalic Anhydride

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n.
A white crystalline compound, C8H4C3, the anhydride of phthalic acid, used in the manufacture of phthaleins and other dyes, resins, plasticizers, and insecticides.

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