Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry

Aniline: A molecule composed of a benzene ring bonded to an amino group, or any substance derived from this molecule. Also called aminobenzene or phenylamine. Sometimes abbreviated as PhNH2.



Some Common Aniline Derivatives





Aniline
   
p-Aminobenzoic acid
(PABA)
   
N,N-Dimethylaniline