amylic
[ uh-mil-ik ]
/ əˈmɪl ɪk /
adjective
of, relating to, or characterized by the amyl group.
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Examples from the Web for amylic
For the detection of magenta the filtrate is mixed with a few drops of acetic acid, and it is then shaken up with amylic alcohol.
Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II|Arnold CooleyAmylic Alcohol dissolves all the alkaloids, if they are in a free state, and it also takes up a little of the resin.
Poisons: Their Effects and Detection|Alexander Wynter BlythThe filtrate, if shaken up with amylic alcohol, gives it in either case a red color.
It is soluble in amylic alcohol, scarcely so in absolute alcohol.
The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines|T. H. Pardo de Tavera