Meaning of azoindoxyl | Babel Free

Definitions

Any indoxyl that contains a two atom nitrogen group (-N=N-) uniting two hydrocarbon radicals, typically used for dyes in electron microscopy.

Examples

“For example, certain sulfur-containing dyes reduce osmium tetroxide to osmium black, which is electron opaque (Hanker et al., 1964), and certain azoindoxyls form insoluble osmium-containing complexes ( Holt and Hicks, 1966).”

“The nitro-blue tetrazolium method with menadiol diphosphate was found to be superior to existing methods employing azo, azoindoxyl or tetrazolium salts and to metal precipitation methods.”

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