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xanthein
 
xanthein
  
== Other Properties ==
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==Physical and Chemical Properties==
  
 
Insoluble in water, alcohol and ether
 
Insoluble in water, alcohol and ether
  
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
 
* F. Crace-Calvert, ''Dyeing and Calico Printing'', Palmer & Howe, London, 1876
 
* F. Crace-Calvert, ''Dyeing and Calico Printing'', Palmer & Howe, London, 1876

Latest revision as of 10:46, 22 June 2022

Description

Originally used to refer to the yellow coloring material in Madder. Now, the term xanthin generally refers to the insoluble color in yellow flowers, while xanthein refers to the water soluble colorant in yellow flowers. Xanthin is can be extracted from sunflowers with a hot alcohol solution.

Synonyms and Related Terms

xanthein

Physical and Chemical Properties

Insoluble in water, alcohol and ether

Resources and Citations

  • F. Crace-Calvert, Dyeing and Calico Printing, Palmer & Howe, London, 1876