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Picric acid.

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• PICRIC
  Pertaining to, or designating, a strong organic acid (called picric acid), intensely bitter. Note: Picric acid is obtained by treating phenol with strong nitric acid, as a brilliant yellow crystalline substance, C6H2 3.OH. It is used in dyeing silk