'C9H9N' definitions:

Definition of 'C9H9N'

From: GCIDE
  • Skatol \Ska"tol\, n. [Gr. ???, dung + -ol.] (Physiol. Chem.) A constituent of human faeces formed in the small intestines as a product of the putrefaction of albuminous matter. It is also found in reduced indigo. Chemically it is methyl indol, C9H9N. [1913 Webster]