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Amyl alcohol

noun
1.
A mixture of 2 or more isomeric alcohols; used as a solvent and in organic synthesis.





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"Amyl alcohol" Quotes from Famous Books



... with sodium hydrate, the coloring matters being precipitated and the unchanged morphine remaining in solution. The precipitate is collected on a filter, washed with dilute sodium hydrate, dried, and extracted in the cold with amyl alcohol, which dissolves out a violet coloring matter, and leaves in the residue a blue coloring matter or mixture of coloring matters. The violet coloring matter is obtained in a pure state on evaporating the amyl alcohol. Its platinochloride ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 829, November 21, 1891 • Various


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