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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A colorless compound, H2NC10H6C10H6NH2, prepared by the reduction of hy-drazonaphthalene. It crystallizes in silvery lustrous plates, melts at 198° C. and corresponds to benzidine. Also called diaminodinaphthyl.

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