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An isomer of amyl alcohol, 3-methyl-1-butanol, found in trace amounts in wine; used industrially in the preparation of isoamyl nitrite.
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Isoamyl alcohol — is a compound with formula (CH3)2CHCH2CH2OH.See amyl alcohol for other isomers … Wikipedia
isoamyl alcohol — izopentilo alkoholis statusas T sritis chemija formulė (CH₃)₂CHCH₂CH₂OH atitikmenys: angl. isoamyl alcohol; isopentyl alcohol rus. изоамиловый спирт; изопентиловый спирт ryšiai: sinonimas – 3 metil 1 butanolis … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
isoamyl alcohol — iso·am·yl alcohol .ī sō .am əl n a primary amyl alcohol that has a disagreeable odor and pungent taste and is obtained from fusel oil * * * one of the isomeric forms of amyl alcohol; used as a solvent and in pharmacy … Medical dictionary
isoamyl alcohol — noun 1. : isopentyl alcohol 2. : amyl alcohol 2a … Useful english dictionary
Isoamyl acetate — Chembox new Name = Isoamyl acetate ImageFile = Isoamyl acetate.png ImageName = Isoamyl acetate ImageFile2 = Isoamyl acetate 3D balls.png IUPACName = 3 methyl 1 butyl acetate OtherNames = isopentyl acetate banana oil isopentyl ethanoate pear… … Wikipedia
isoamyl nitrite — noun The ester of isoamyl alcohol and nitrous acid, a volatile yellow liquid used as a vasodilator and antidote to cyanide poisoning; used illicitly as a … Wiktionary
isoamyl — noun the organic radical derived from isoamyl alcohol; 3 methyl butyl … Wiktionary
isoamyl acetate — noun : the acetic ester CH3COOC5H11 of amyl alcohol from fusel oil called also amyl acetate, banana oil, pear oil; not used systematically * * * Chem. a colorless liquid, C7H14O2, used in flavorings, perfumery, and as a solvent. Cf. banana oil… … Useful english dictionary
amyl alcohol — noun a mixture of 2 or more isomeric alcohols; used as a solvent and in organic synthesis • Hypernyms: ↑alcohol * * * noun 1. : pentyl alcohol 2. : either of two commercially produced mixtures of pentyl alcohols used chiefly in making esters and… … Useful english dictionary
Amyl alcohol — Am yl al co*hol (Org. Chem.) Any of eight isomeric liquid alcohols ({C5H11.OH}), transparent, colorless liquids. It is the hydroxide of amyl. Also called {amylic alcohol}. The amyl alcohol obtained from {fusel oil} is mostly isoamyl alcohol (3… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
