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Eosin is also used as a red dye in inks; however, the molecule, especially that of eosin Y, tends to degrade over time, leaving behind its bromine atoms, hence causing paint incorporating such a dye to obtain a darker brown tinge over time. A notable user of eosin dye was the
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349:References
297:Other uses
187:Saffrosine
183:C.I. 45400
153:C.I. 45380
141:eosin Y ws
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1068:Phase III
1056:Withdrawn
951:compounds
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809:Quinoline
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258:cytoplasm
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