Until the mid-1800s, purple clothing was difficult to come by and limited to those who could afford the expensive fabrics. That is, until Sir William Henry Perkin accidentally discovered aniline dyes, ...
Excerpted from Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation, by Dan Fagin. Copyright © March 19, 2013, Bantam Books. The very big idea that would transform Toms ...
If you’ve ever shopped for a leather sofa or chair online, you’ve undoubtedly come across the term “aniline” before, probably as “full-aniline” or “semi-aniline” describing the leather upholstery on a ...
Thailand’s Absolute Denim will be the first denim maker to switch all its production to Archroma’s aniline-free indigo. Aniline intermediates are used to make textile dyes and pigments, including ...
British chemist Sir William Henry Perkin received an honorary Google Doodle on Monday for his discovery of the first synthetic dye, a purplish-pink hue called mauveine, in 1856. Today would have been ...
During the Second World War, American soldiers carried a first aid kit attached to their belt that contained a powder to be sprinkled on any open wound to prevent infection. That powder was ...
1 box of powdered synthetic (aniline) textile dyes. 46 Glass jars with glass stoppers; complete range of shades. National Aniline & Chemical Co., Buffalo, NY probably 1920s-30s. Jar dimensions 5” H x ...
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