different between macrocyclic vs phthalocyanine

macrocyclic

English

Etymology

macro- +? cyclic

Adjective

macrocyclic (not comparable)

  1. (chemistry, of an organic compound) having a closed ring of more than about twelve atoms
  2. (chemistry) of, or relating to a macrocycle

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phthalocyanine

English

Etymology

From phthalimide + cyanine.

Noun

phthalocyanine (plural phthalocyanines)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any of a family of macrocyclic compounds having a structure similar to that of porphyrin; they are blue/green pigments that are used in plastics and enamels.

Related terms

  • phthalocyaninate
  • sulfophthalocyanine

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