quinaldine

English

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Noun

quinaldine (countable and uncountable, plural quinaldines)

  1. (organic chemistry) An oily liquid, α-methylquinoline, derived from coal tar, used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and as a sedative for fish.

Derived terms
  • methylquinaldine
  • toluquinaldine

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