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Definition :

A nitrogenous heterocyclic base found in coal tar bone oil and other distillates of organic substances and also produced synthetically as a colorless liquid C4H5N having on odor like that of chloroform It is the nucleus and origin of a large number of derivatives So called because it colors a splinter of wood moistened with hydrochloric acid a deep red