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alizarin crimson
a pigment used in painting, derived from anthraquinone and characterized by its red color and transparency. -
anthracene
a colourless tricyclic crystalline solid having a slight blue fluorescence, used in the manufacture of chemicals, esp diphenylamine and alizarin, and as crystals in scintillation counters. Formula: C6H4(CH)2C6H4 -
flavopurpurin
a yellow, crystalline anthraquinone dye, C 14 H 8 O 5 , isomeric with purpurin. -
purpurin
a reddish, crystalline, anthraquinone dye, C 1 4 H 5 O 2 (OH) 3 , isomeric with flavopurpurin. -
rose madder
a pigment derived from anthraquinone and hydrated oxide of aluminum, characterized chiefly by its reddish color and permanence: used in painting. Compare madder lake (def 2).