Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry
Aniline:
A
molecule
composed of a
benzene ring
bonded
to an
amino group
, or any substance derived from this
molecule
. Also called
amino
benzene
or
phenyl
amine
.
Sometimes abbreviated as
Ph
NH
2
.
Some Common Aniline Derivatives
Aniline
p
-
Amino
benzoic acid
(
PABA
)
N,N
-Di
methyl
aniline
Related terms:
Amine
,
primary amine
,
1
o
amine
,
secondary amine
,
2
o
amine
,
tertiary amine
,
3
o
amine
,
diazotization
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