English - Turkish
Definition of amyl alcohol in English Turkish dictionary
- amil alkol
- (Tekstil) amil alkolu
English - English
Definition of amyl alcohol in English English dictionary
- Any of the isomers of pentanol, C5H11OH; the principal constituent of fusel oil
- a mixture of 2 or more isomeric alcohols; used as a solvent and in organic synthesis
- Any of eight isomeric liquid compounds, C5H11OH; ordinarily, a mixture of two of these forming a colorless liquid with a peculiar cough-exciting odor and burning taste, the chief constituent of fusel oil
- It is used as a source of amyl compounds, such as amyl acetate, amyl nitrite, etc
- (Chemistry) colorless isomeric alcohol produced by combining two alcohol from the pentanes (used as a solvent and in organic synthesis)
- Any of eight isomers of the alcohol composition COH, one of which is the principal constituent of fusel oil