Rufol

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

  Rufol \Ru"fol\, n. [L. rufus reddish + -ol.] (Chem.)
     A phenol derivative of anthracene obtained as a white
     crystalline substance, which on oxidation produces a red
     dyestuff related to anthraquinone.
     [1913 Webster]