Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
LEPIDINE
Lep"i*dine, n. (Chem.)
Definition: An organic base, C9H6.N.CH3, metameric with quinaldine, and obtained by the distillation of cinchonine.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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