What is another word for aniline?

Pronunciation: [ˈanɪlˌiːn] (IPA)

Aniline is a colorless liquid substance that is used for making a wide range of products, such as dyes, pharmaceuticals, and rubber. There are many other words or synonyms which describe aniline, such as amino-benzene, phenylamine, and benzenamine. These synonyms are also used in different industries and serve the same purpose as aniline. Amino-benzene is mostly used in the production of rubber, while phenylamine is used for the synthesis of the drug paracetamol. Benzenamine is commonly used as a precursor in the manufacturing of different types of dyes. So, these synonyms can be helpful to describe the same substance differently in different fields.

Synonyms for Aniline:

What are the hypernyms for Aniline?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    organic compound, organic base, heterocyclic compounds, aromatic amine, Monocyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, Nitrobenzene derivatives, benzene derivative.

Usage examples for Aniline

aniline is an oily liquid, which, unless specially purified, has a deep red colour.
"Liquid Drops and Globules, their Formation and Movements"
Chas. R. Darling
A. Lecha Marzo of Valladolid published his researches on the growth of aniline colours in the Gaceta Medica Catalana, 1909, under the title Otra nueva flora artificiale.
"The Mechanism of Life"
Stéphane Leduc
An old carpet woven at Kairouan before the time of aniline dyes was spread over the floor.
"The Way of Ambition"
Robert Hichens

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