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aniline black

American  

noun

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


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More discoveries soon followed: magenta, Hofmann’s violet, Lyons blue, malachite green, Bismarck brown and aniline black.

From New York Times • Feb. 28, 2018

A very good black is the prussiate or steam aniline black whose cheapness should recommend it.

From The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student by Beech, Franklin

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

From The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student by Beech, Franklin

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

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 586, March 26, 1887 by Various

Another aniline black: For 100 lb. cotton use 11 lb. aniline oil, 15 lb. bichromate of soda, 40 lb. hydrochloric acid and 160 gallons water or 12 lb. sulphuric acid.

From The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student by Beech, Franklin

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