Associations to the word «Isoamyl»
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Wiktionary
ISOAMYL, noun. (chemistry) the organic radical derived from isoamyl alcohol; 3-methyl butyl
ISOAMYL ALCOHOL, noun. (organic compound) An isomer of amyl alcohol, 3-methyl-1-butanol, found in trace amounts in wine; used industrially in the preparation of isoamyl nitrite.
ISOAMYL NITRITE, noun. (organic compound) 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 sexual stimulant.
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