Quinaldine

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Quinaldine \Quin*al"dine\, n. [Quinoline + aldehyde + aniline.]
     (Chem.)
     A colorless liquid of a slightly pungent odor, {C9H6N.CH3},
     first obtained as a condensation product of aldehyde and
     aniline, and regarded as a derivative of quinoline; -- called
     also {methyl quinoline}. [Written also {chinaldine}.]


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