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ANILINE DYE [1 record]

Record 1 1988-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
  • Food Industries
DEF

any of a large number of synthetic dyes derived from aniline, usually obtained from coal-tar.

CONT

... discoveries that resulted in the development of aniline and the coal-tar dyes led eventually to many of the synthetic colors now added to food.

Key term(s)
  • aniline color
  • aniline colour

French

Domaine(s)
  • Teintures et pigments (Industries)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
DEF

Expression générale englobant les colorants artificiels plus spécialement fabriqués avec des arylamines.

CONT

L'aniline est un intermédiaire très important pour les colorants; les colorants organiques portent encore parfois la dénomination générale de couleurs d'aniline.

CONT

Cette date, [1856], est à retenir en raison des bouleversements qu'apporta dans l'économie mondiale la découverte des "couleurs d'aniline" qui suivit de près le déclin des dérivés naturels.

Spanish

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