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fusel oil [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
- Winemaking
- Biomass Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fusel oil
1, record 1, English, fusel%20oil
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A clear, colorless, poisonous, liquid mixture of alcohols obtained as a by-product of grain fermentation; generally amyl, isoamyl, propyl, isopropyl, butyl, and isobutyl alcohols and acetic and lactic acids. 2, record 1, English, - fusel%20oil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Before the 1920s, the only economical source of amyl alcohol was fusel oil, formed as a minor product in fermentation of carbohydrates to make ethyl alcohol. 3, record 1, English, - fusel%20oil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
- Industrie vinicole
- Énergie de la biomasse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fusel
1, record 1, French, fusel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- huile de fusel 2, record 1, French, huile%20de%20fusel
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Huile] obtenue par fermentation de produits végétaux. 3, record 1, French, - fusel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les dérivés amyliques [...] les plus intéressants sont les alcools amyliques [...] dont la plupart s'obtiennent à partir des pentanes et de l'huile de fusel, sous-produit de fermentation de l'alcool éthylique. 4, record 1, French, - fusel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Industria vinícola
- Energía de la biomasa
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aceite de fusel
1, record 1, Spanish, aceite%20de%20fusel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- aceite empireumático 2, record 1, Spanish, aceite%20empireum%C3%A1tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mezcla aceitosa, volátil, compuesto fundamentalmente por distintos alcoholes amílicos no primarios. Inflamable. Tóxico. Moderado riesgo de incendio. Etiqueta de veneno. 1, record 1, Spanish, - aceite%20de%20fusel
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