aniline black


nounChemistry.
  1. the black dye obtained by the oxidation of aniline hydrochloride, used for dyeing textiles, especially cotton.

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How to use aniline black in a sentence

  • Since the introduction of aniline black, some dyers use it in place of logwood both for wool and cotton.

  • There are two methods of dyeing blacks in the leather trade: the logwood-ammonia, and the aniline black.

    Leather | K. J. Adcock
  • Such a machine is used in dyeing logwood black, aniline black, and many of the direct colours, etc.

  • Any of this class of black may be so topped with aniline black if thought necessary A very fast black is thus got.

  • The chemical composition and constitution of aniline black has not yet been worked out.