Phthalein
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈθeɪliːn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Phthalein is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any of a range of lactones formed by the reaction of phenols with phthalic anhydride.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any of a range of lactones formed by the reaction of phenols with phthalic anhydride.
Word Forms
- phthaleins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include phenol, phthalide, phthalamide, phthalate, phthalin, tetrachlorophenolphthalein.
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