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Dakin (surname)
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Dakin of Sennar Dakin (1568 - 1585/6) was a ruler of the Kingdom of Sennar. He was the son of the previous ruler Nayil of Sennar, Nayil.H. Weld Blundell, ''The Royal chronicle of Abyssinia, 1769-1840'' (Cambridge: University Press, 1922), p. 532. Weld Blundell stat ...
(1568–1585/6), Sudanese ruler of the Kingdom of Sennar
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Dakin, a locality in Athabasca County, Alberta, Canada
*Dakin Island, Western Australia; see
List of islands in the Houtman Abrolhos
The Houtman Abrolhos is an island chain off the west coast of Australia. It is widely reported that the Houtman Abrolhos contains 122 islands, but only 93 islands had gazetted names in 1996. In the gazetteer of 2011 Hartley Island appears no m ...
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Dakin (company)
Applause Inc. was a company that produced stuffed toys and collectible figurines. The company produced licensed toys from Warner Bros., Disney, and Jim Henson's Muppets. Its principal subsidiaries included Dakin Inc. and International Tropic-Cal ...
, American manufacturer of stuffed animal toys
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Dakin Building
The Dakin Building is an architectural award-winning class A office building on the San Francisco Bay in Brisbane, California. Serving as a corporate headquarters building for several companies of national prominence, it was built from the profit ...
, office building in Brisbane, California, United States
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Dakin's Solution Dakin's solution is a dilute solution of sodium hypochlorite (0.4% to 0.5%) and other stabilizing ingredients, traditionally used as an antiseptic, e.g. to cleanse wounds in order to prevent infection.Jeffrey M. Levine (2013): "Dakin’s Solution: P ...
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Dakin reaction
The Dakin oxidation (or Dakin reaction) is an organic redox reaction in which an '' ortho''- or ''para''-hydroxylated phenyl aldehyde (2-hydroxybenzaldehyde or 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde) or ketone reacts with hydrogen peroxide in base to form a ...
, chemical reaction of phenolic aldehydes (or ketones) with hydrogen peroxide
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Dakin-West reaction, chemical reaction that transforms an amino-acid into an amino-ketone using an acid anhydride and a base
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Dakins (disambiguation)
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