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PRONUNCIATION OF AZO DYE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AZO DYE

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Azo dye is a noun.
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WHAT DOES AZO DYE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Azo compound

Azo compounds are compounds bearing the functional group R-N=N-R', in which R and R' can be either aryl or alkyl. IUPAC defines azo compounds as: "Derivatives of diazene, HN=NH, wherein both hydrogens are substituted by hydrocarbyl groups, e.g. PhN=NPh azobenzene or diphenyldiazene." The more stable derivatives contain two aryl groups. The N=N group is called an azo group. The name azo comes from azote, the French name for nitrogen that is derived from the Greek a + zoe. Most colored textile and leather articles are treated with azo dyes and pigments.

Definition of azo dye in the English dictionary

The definition of azo dye in the dictionary is any of a class of artificial dyes that contain the azo group. They are usually red, brown, or yellow and are obtained from aromatic amines.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AZO DYE

azo
azobenzene
azoic
azole
azolla
Azon
azonal
azonal soil
azonic
azoospermia
azoospermic
Azores
azotaemia
azotaemic
azote
azotemia
azotemic
azoth
azotic
azotise

WORDS THAT END LIKE AZO DYE

acid dye
an eye for an eye
aniline dye
bedye
bye
direct dye
dye
eye
goodbye
hook and eye
in the public eye
nye
overdye
redye
see eye to eye
tie-and-dye
tie-dye
turn a blind eye
vat dye
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Synonyms and antonyms of azo dye in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «azo dye» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AZO DYE

Find out the translation of azo dye to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of azo dye from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «azo dye» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

偶氮染料
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

colorante azoico
570 millions of speakers

English

azo dye
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

AZO डाई
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

صبغة آزو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

азокраситель
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

corante azo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অজো ডাই
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

colorant azoïque
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Azo pewarna
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Azofarbstoff
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アゾ染料
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아조 염료
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Azo dye
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

azo thuốc nhuộm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அசோ சாயம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अझो रंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Azo boyası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

colorante azoico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

barwników azowych
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

азокраситель
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

colorant azoic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αζώχρωμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

azo kleurstof
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

azofärgämne
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

azo fargestoff
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AZO DYE»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about azo dye

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AZO DYE»

Discover the use of azo dye in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to azo dye and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Characterization of Azo Dye Reduction in Enterococcus Faecalis
Scope and method of study.
Sumit Punj, 2008
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Catalytic Wet Air Oxidation of Mono Azo Dye Orange II: ...
Wastewaters generated as byproducts of dyeing processes are not treatable with conventional methods.
Pinar Ozdural, 2008
3
Liquid Crystals: Frontiers in Biomedical Applications
Azo-dye molecules can reorient depending on the local polarization of light via photo-activated isomerization [Sekkat and Dumont (1993)]. When exposed to light, the excess absorbed energy is translated into a conformational change from a ...
Gregory Philip Crawford, 2007
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How it Works: Science and Technology
Nevertheless, it took until 1876 to develop the first useful azo dye, chrysoidine. By careful selection of the starting materials, a variety of functional groups can be included in an azo compound. These chemical groups influence the chemical ...
Marshall Cavendish Corporation, 2003
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Colour Chemistry
This selectivity of the coupling position, also shown by coupling components such as J-Acid (34) and y-Acid (35), allows the preparation in a controlled manner of a range of unsymmetrical disazo dyes. STRATEGIES FOR AZO DYE ...
R. M. Christie, Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain), 2001
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Self-Assembled Nanomaterials II: Nanotubes
A dipolar dye (azo-dye) having pyridine and carboxylic acid terminals has potential self-assembling capabilities through intermolecular interactions in addition to cooperative π–π stacking and dipolar–dipolar interactions [139, 140]. To achieve ...
Toshimi Shimizu, 2008
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Photoalignment of Liquid Crystalline Materials: Physics and ...
Within the illuminated region, the azo-dye molecules were aligned perpendicular to the direction of light polarization, thus resulting in a twist alignment of the LC cell [3]. Subsequently, Gibbons et al. observed the aligning effect of azo-dyes in ...
Vladimir G. Chigrinov, Vladimir M. Kozenkov, Hoi-Sing Kwok, 2008
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The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry
Dye related parameters such as class and type of azo dye (i.e., reactive-monoazo ), reduction metabolites, dye concentration, dye side- groups, and organic dye additives could also affect the biodegradability of azo dye-containing wastewaters ...
O. Hutzinger, 1980
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New Research on the Environment and Biotechnology
Keywords: Azo Dye, Anthraquinone Dye, Triarylmethane Dye, Aromatic Amine, Anaerobic Biodcgradation, Aerobic Biodegradation Introduction Azo dyes - aromatics substituted with azo groups (-N=N-) - represent a major class of all colorants ...
Aleksandr Evgenʹevich Kuznetsov, Gennadiĭ Efremovich Zaikov, 2006
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Physical and Analytical Electrochemistry (General)
In this paper, we present our study on removal of orange II azo dye using the EC technique with Fe, Al, and combination of them as electrodes. In addition, we present a process comparison of EC study and photo-degradation study of orange II ...
H. De Long, P. Trulove, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AZO DYE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term azo dye is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cancer-causing clothing could be on Australian shelves until …
AZO DYE RECALL HITS MAJOR AUSSIE RETAILERS · JEANS WEST, COTTON ON, RIVERS CAUGHT IN DYE RECALL. The dye itself is ... «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
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Cancer-causing dye sparks palm oil recall
The discovery of the carcinogenic red azo dye Sudan 1 in dry chilli used in Premier Foods's Worcester sauce sparked a massive product recall ... «FoodManufacture.co.uk, Apr 15»
3
Professor Hanington's Speaking of Science: The Color of Pigments
... cherries, for example — a favorite of mine — are thoroughly soaked in the food coloring, FD&C Red 40, called Allura Red, an azo dye. «Elko Daily Free Press, Apr 15»
4
Bibi Russel to 'weave' khadi magic in her show
Besides, everything in the show would be absolutely eco-friendly and AZO dye (chemical) free that has been created without polluting the ... «Times of India, Apr 15»
5
Analysis of Artificial Colorants in Various Food Samples using …
This includes a group of yellow to red azo dye food colorants (e.g. 'Sudan', 'Para Red'), which are highly hydrophobic and therefore water ... «Chromatography Today, Jan 15»
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Chemicals on your plate
Tartrazine is a synthetic lemon yellow azo dye derived from coal tar and often used as a food colouring to make dishes look more appealing. «Livemint, Dec 14»
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Photo-aligned ferroelectric liquid crystals for modern photonics
Our nanoscale photo-alignment process relies on the diffusion of molecules using a sulfonic azo dye (SD1) to create a preferred alignment ... «SPIE Newsroom, Dec 14»
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An Introduction to the Synthesis of p-Nitroaniline via a Multi-Step …
This compound is used to synthesize the azo dye Para Red. In order to prepare p- nitroaniline from acetophenone, by chemical reactions, one ... «Azom.com, Sep 14»
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Australian Furniture Association calls on ACCC to investigate azo …
MORE: Major retailers forced to recall products over azo dye. The synthetic dye is banned in Europe and under restricted use in the US. «NEWS.com.au, Jul 14»
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Azo dye recall hits Jeans West, Cotton On and Rivers Australia
AZO DYE RECALL HIT MAJOR AUSSIE RETAILERS. When certain azo dyes have prolonged contact with skin they can break down to form ... «Herald Sun, May 14»

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