Dialuramide

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

  Murexan \Mu*rex"an\, n. [From {Murexide}.] (Chem.)
     A complex nitrogenous substance obtained from murexide,
     alloxantin, and other ureids, as a white, or yellowish,
     crystalline which turns red on exposure to the air; -- called
     also {uramil}, {dialuramide}, and formerly {purpuric acid}.
     [1913 Webster]