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stilbene

[ stil-been ]

noun

Chemistry.
  1. a colorless to slightly yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 1 4 H 1 2 , used chiefly in the manufacture of dyes stilbene dyes.


stilbene

/ ˈ²õ³Ùɪ±ô²ú¾±Ë²Ô /

noun

  1. a colourless or slightly yellow crystalline water-insoluble unsaturated hydrocarbon used in the manufacture of dyes; trans-1,2- diphenylethene. Formula: C 6 H 5 CH:CHC 6 H 5
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

stilbene

/ ²õ³ÙÄ­±ô′²úŧ²Ô′ /

  1. A colorless or yellowish crystalline compound used in the manufacture of dyes and as a fabric brightener. Chemical formula: C 14 H 12 .
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of stilbene1

1865–70; < Greek stilb- (stem of ²õ³Ùí±ô²ú±ð¾±²Ô to shine) + -ene
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of stilbene1

C19: from Greek stilbos glittering + -ene
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Tony crossed the finish line while Dr. Mack was still two hours away, and did so with about 30 percent more stilbene.

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The two were racing to prepare a mix of stilbene molecules used to make dyes, but were employing different methods.

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Yellow.—Chrysamine, cresotin yellow, diamine yellow, carbazol yellow, chrysophenine, Hessian yellow, curcumine yellow, thiazol yellow, thioflavine S, oriol, mimosa yellow, Columbia yellow, cotton yellow, chloramine yellow, direct yellow, diamine fast yellow, diamine gold, sun yellow, stilbene yellow, chlorophenine, oxyphenine.

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One of the three isomeric nitrotoluenes furnishes a sulpho-acid which, on treatment with alkali, gives a compound derived from a hydrocarbon known as stilbene, and this, on reduction, is converted into the diamido-compound referred to.

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The stilbene azo-dyes thus prepared from phenol and salicylic acid, like the chrysamines, are yellow colouring-matters, containing two azo-groups.

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