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sulfide dye
A dye containing sulfur and soluble in a 0.25–0.50% sodium sulfide solution, and used to dye cotton; the dyes are manufactured from aromatic polyamines or hydroxy amines; the amine group is primary, secondary, or tertiary, or may be an equivalent nitro, nitroso, or imino group; an example is the dye sulfur blue. Also known as sulfur dye.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Chemistry
- Category: Organic chemistry
- Company: McGraw-Hill
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