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单词 indole
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indole

/ˈɪndəʊl /
noun [mass noun] Chemistry
A crystalline organic compound with an unpleasant odour, present in coal tar and in faeces.
  • A heteroaromatic compound with fused benzene and pyrrole rings; chemical formula: C8H7N.
For instance, the substance indole, which comes from coal tar and animal feces, actually smells like jasmine at its detection threshold....
  • The absorbance band is narrowest for 3-methyl indole in pentane.
  • Members of the family produce latex, diverse iridoids, cardioglycosides, and various alkaloids (notably indole and steroid groups), sometimes cyanogenic, rarely saponiferous.

Origin

Mid 19th century: blend of indigo (because obtained artificially from indigo blue) and Latin oleum 'oil'.

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