"isoamyl alcohol" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} isoamyl alcohol (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) An isomer of amyl alcohol, 3-methyl-1-butanol, found in trace amounts in wine; used industrially in the preparation of isoamyl nitrite. Tags: uncountable

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