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Indican
Indican In"di*can, n. [See Indigo.] 1. (Chem.) A glucoside obtained from woad (indigo plant) and other plants, as a yellow or light brown sirup. It has a nauseous bitter taste, a decomposes or drying. By the action of acids, ferments, etc., it breaks down into sugar and indigo. It is the source of natural indigo. 2. (Physiol. Chem.) An indigo-forming substance, found in urine, and other animal fluids, and convertible into red and blue indigo (urrhodin and uroglaucin). Chemically, it is indoxyl sulphate of potash, C8H6NSO4K, and is derived from the indol formed in the alimentary canal. Called also uroxanthin.

Meaning of Indican from wikipedia

- Indican is a colourless organic compound, soluble in water, naturally occurring in Indigofera plants. It is a precursor of indigo dye. Indican is a glycoside...
- W**** with Marilyn (2011). Ormond has an independent production company, Indican Productions, based in New York City, and she executive-produced the Cinemax...
- Indican Pictures is an American entertainment company and film distributor. The company was founded by Randolph Kret and Shaun Hill. Indican Pictures has...
- credits. The Boondock Saints had a very limited theatrical release through Indican Pictures showing the film in 2000 on only five screens in the United States...
- plants, typically leading to a greenish tinge. The precursor to indigo is indican, a colorless, water-soluble derivative of the amino acid tryptophan, and...
- produced, and directed by Jessica Scalise. The film was distributed by Indican Pictures and had a limited theatrical release in the United States on May...
- They are soaked in water and fermented in order to convert the glycoside indican naturally present in the plant to the blue dye indigotin. The precipitate...
- anthranilic acid: In nature indoxyl is derived from indican, which is a glycoside. The hydrolysis of indican yields β-D-glucose and indoxyl. Indigo dye is a...
- around the world and won multiple awards. It was later released to video by Indican Pictures in 2017. A year after his wife's murder, once-successful Hong...
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