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diphenylamine
(di|phenyl|amine)
Pronunciation:
/dʌɪˈfiːnʌɪləˌmiːn, -ˈfɛnɪl-/
noun
[
mass noun
]
Chemistry
a synthetic crystalline compound with basic properties, used in making azo dyes and as an insecticide and larvicide.
Chemical formula: (C
6
H
5
)
2
NH
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