Meanings
plural methoxyanilines
- countableuncountableA colorless crystal, C₇H₉NO, which is used as an intermediate in a wide variety of commercial applications, including the synthesis of dyes, medecines, and perfumes.
Figure 2 shows the 70 eV EI-MS of the three positional isomers of methoxyaniline.
2007, Zvi Rappoport, The Chemistry of Anilines (part 1, page 298)1 more example
Limited supply and the high cost of methoxyaniline, and the low yield of vanillin from lignosulfonates […], keeps the cost of vanillin high, and limits its use in the chemical industry.
1965, Canada, Department of Forestry and Rural Development Translation, page 59
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