In chemistry, indoxyl is a nitrogenous substance with the chemical formula: C8H7NO. Indoxyl is isomeric with oxindol and is obtained as an oily liquid. Indoxyl is obtained from indican, which is a glycoside. The hydrolysis of indican yields β-D-glucose and indoxyl. Indigo dye is a product of the reaction of indoxyl by a mild oxidizing agent such ...
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• (n.) A nitrogenous substance, C8H7NO, isomeric with oxindol, obtained as an oily liquid.
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(in-dok´sәl) an oxidation product of indole formed in tryptophan decomposition, and excreted in the urine as indican.
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In·dox'yl noun [
Ind igo +
hydroxyl .]
(Chemistry) A nitrogenous substance, C
8 H
7 NO, isomeric with oxindol, obtained as an oily liquid.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: in-dok′sil Definitions: 1. The radical of 3-hydroxyindole; a product of intestinal bacterial degradation of indoleacetic acid, excreted in the urine as indoleaceturic acid (conjugated with glycine), as a sulfate (urinary indican), or as a glucuronide (glucosiduronate); increased amounts are excreted in phenylketonuri...
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a crystalline compound, CHNO, that is obtained by the hydrolysis of indican and is readily oxidized to furnish indigo.
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