noun
- A heterocyclic organic compound containing a tricyclic aromatic ring system with two nitrogen atoms; used in dyes, pharmaceuticals, and research.
Usage: chemistry; technical
Examples
- Phenazin derivatives are commonly used in the synthesis of industrial dyes.
- The researcher studied phenazin compounds for their potential antimicrobial properties.
- Phenazin-based materials have applications in organic electronics.
- The structure of phenazin consists of three fused aromatic rings.