PHTHALIMIDE

n.

1 definition — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


n.

An imido derivative of phthalic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance, C6H4.(CO)2NH, which has itself (like succinimide) acid properties, and forms a series of salts. Cf. Imido acid, under Imido.


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