Dakin
# Dakin

Dakin may refer to:

## People

* Dakin (surname)
* Dakin of Sennar (1568–1585/6), Sudanese ruler of the Kingdom of Sennar

## Places

* Dakin, a locality in Athabasca County, Alberta, Canada
* Dakin Island, Western Australia; see List of islands in the Houtman Abrolhos

## Other

* Dakin (company), American manufacturer of stuffed animal toys
* Dakin Building, office building in Brisbane, California, United States
* Dakin's Solution
* Dakin reaction, chemical reaction of phenolic aldehydes (or ketones) with hydrogen peroxide
* Dakin-West reaction, chemical reaction that transforms an amino-acid into an amino-ketone using an acid anhydride and a base
