amyl alcohol in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

amyl alcohol in the PONS Dictionary

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Amyl alcohol as a distinct chemical compound refers to 1-pentanol.
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There are 8 alcohols with this molecular formula (see amyl alcohol).
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Amyl alcohol is used as a solvent and in esterfication, for example in the production of amyl acetate.
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The most important is isobutyl carbinol, this being the chief constituent of fermentation amyl alcohol, and consequently a constituent of fusel oil.
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The separation is facilitated by using amyl alcohol and centrifugation.
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This usage may derive from the presence of amyl alcohol in fusel oil, which is often fermented from starches.
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