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  1. Pyrogallol
    Pyrogallol or benzene-1,2,3-triol is a benzenetriol. It is a white crystalline powder and a powerful reducing agent. It was first prepared by Scheele 1786 by heating gallic acid. An alternate preparation is heating para-chlorophenoldisulphonic acid with potassium hydroxide. When in alkaline solutio...
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  2. pyrogallol
    [n] - a toxic white lustrous crystalline phenol used to treat certain skin diseases and as a photographic developer
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  3. Pyrogallol
    Pyr`o·gal'lol noun [ Pyrogallic + -ol .] (Chemistry) A phenol metameric with phloroglucin, obtained by the distillation of gallic acid as a poisonous white crystalline substance having acid properties, and hence called also pyrog...
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  4. pyrogallol
    <chemistry> A phenol metameric with phloroglucin, obtained by the distillation of gallic acid as a poisonous white crystalline substance having acid properties, and hence called also pyrogallic acid. It is a strong reducer, and is used as a developer in photography and in the production of cer...
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  5. pyrogallol
    pyrogallic acid noun a toxic white lustrous crystalline phenol used to treat certain skin diseases and as a photographic developer
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  6. Pyrogallol
    • (n.) A phenol metameric with phloroglucin, obtained by the distillation of gallic acid as a poisonous white crystalline substance having acid properties, and hence called also pyrogallic acid. It is a strong reducer, and is used as a developer in photography and in the production of certain d...
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  7. pyrogallol
    an organic compound belonging to the phenol family, used as a photographic film developer and in the preparation of other chemicals.[3 related articles]
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  8. pyrogallol
    pyrogallol (pī"rōgăl'ōl) or pyrogallic acid (–ik) , C6H6O3, white, crystalline, aromatic compound with a biting taste; it is poisonous. It melts at 133°C and boils at 309°C. In alkaline solution it is an active reducing agent. Pyrogallol is widely used i...
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  9. pyrogallol
    1) Phenol 2) Pyrogallic acid
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