PHENOL PHTHALEIN


Meaning of PHENOL PHTHALEIN in English

add. ·- a white or yellowish white crystalline substance, c20h14o4, formed by condensation of the anhydride of phthalic acid and phenol. its solution in alkalies is brilliant red, but is decolorized by acids. this reaction, being very delicate, is used as an indicator.

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