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  2. List of dyes - Wikipedia

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    FD&C Blue No. 1 Acid blue 9 Food blue 2 42090 triarylethlamine 3844-45-9: Brilliant cresyl blue: Cresyl blue BBS Basic dye 51010 oxazin 81029-05-2: Brilliant green: Malachite green G Zeylonka Basic green 1 42040 triarylmethane 633-03-4: Bromsulfthalein: BSP triarylmethane 71-67-0: Bromocresol green: BCG triarylmethane 76-60-8: Bromocresol ...

  3. Indigo dye - Wikipedia

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    Indigo dye is an organic compound with a distinctive blue color. Indigo is a natural dye extracted from the leaves of some plants of the Indigofera genus, in particular Indigofera tinctoria . Dye-bearing Indigofera plants were commonly grown and used throughout the world, particularly in Asia, with the production of indigo dyestuff economically ...

  4. Bluing - Wikipedia

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    Bluing (fabric), a blue dye used to improve the appearance of fabrics; Bluing (hair), a blue dye used to improve the appearance of hair "bluing" of machine parts to check for tolerances, see engineer's blue

  5. Indigofera tinctoria - Wikipedia

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    Dye is obtained from the processing of the plant's leaves. They are soaked in water and fermented in order to convert the glycoside indican naturally present in the plant to the blue dye indigotin. The precipitate from the fermented leaf solution is mixed with a strong base such as lye.

  6. Prussian blue - Wikipedia

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    Prussian blue pigment is significant since it was the first stable and relatively lightfast blue pigment to be widely used since the loss of knowledge regarding the synthesis of Egyptian blue. European painters had previously used a number of pigments such as indigo dye , smalt , and Tyrian purple , and the extremely expensive ultramarine made ...

  7. Blue pigments - Wikipedia

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    Blue pigments are natural or synthetic materials, usually made from minerals and insoluble with water, used to make the blue colors in painting and other arts. The raw material of the earliest blue pigment was lapis lazuli from mines in Afghanistan, that was refined into the pigment ultramarine .

  8. Glossary of dyeing terms - Wikipedia

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    Saxon blue or Saxony blue is an 18th century dye made from a solution of indigo in concentrated sulfuric acid. Saxon green Saxon green or Saxony green is a bright green dye of the 18th century produced using indigo and fustic. substantive Substantive dyes are dyes that produce color without the use of a mordant. [2] Examples include indigo dye ...

  9. Azuline - Wikipedia

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    The dye is made from phenol, first oxidising it with oxalic acid and sulfuric acid to make a red substance called rosolic acid. By treating this with ammonia, a dye called red coralline or péonine was made. When reacted with aniline, the blue azuline was produced. This was invented by Jules Persoz in Paris.