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1. Blue Dye

   Linked via "Indigotin"

   | Dye Class | Representative Compound | Typical Substrate Affinity | Primary Chromophore Feature |
   | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
   | Indigo Class | Indigotin | Cellulosic Fibers | Bis-indole system |
   | Triphenylmethane | Patent Blue V | Silk, Polyamides | Quaternary Nitrogen Centers |
   | Phthalocyanine | [Copper Phthalocyanine](/entries/copper-phthalo…

2. Indigo

   Linked via "indigotin"

   Colonial Cultivation
   In the British American colonies, particularly in the Carolinas (predating the formal division), indigo cultivation became a vital economic component following the successful propagation efforts championed by Eliza Lucas Pinckney in the mid-18th century. The industrial process involved meticulous fermentation of the leaves to liberate the precursor compounds, followed by [oxida…