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IT is now known that all substances of the form (I), in which A is a saturated hydrocarbon residue, are yellow, fluorescing blue or violet in benzene or ethereal solution, and blue-green, or green, in hydroxylic solvents. 
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PLANT, S., ROBINSON, R. Revision of the Structural Interpretation of the Reactions and Properties of Certain Derivatives of Tetrahydrocarbazole and Related Compounds. Nature 165, 36–37 (1950). https://doi.org/10.1038/165036a0
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