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Definition of Propyl alcohol
1. Noun. A clear colorless volatile liquid (alcohol) used as a solvent and antiseptic.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Propyl Alcohol
Literary usage of Propyl alcohol
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1915)
"It evidently contained, as was the case with propyl alcohol, some water, ...
The purification was carried out as in the case of propyl alcohol. ..."
2. A Treatise on Chemistry by Henry Enfield Roscoe, Carl Schorlemmer (1884)
"SECONDARY propyl alcohol, (CH^CHOH. 360 This compound, also termed isopropyl
alcohol, was obtained first by Berthelot,1 in 1855, by combining propylene, ..."
3. An Introduction to the Study of the Compounds of Carbon; Or, Organic Chemistry by Ira Remsen (1910)
"When sugar undergoes fermentation, a little propyl alcohol is always formed, ...
The bromide corresponding to propyl alcohol is then converted into the ..."
4. Studies on Solution in Its Relation to Light Absorption, Conductivity by Harry Clary Jones (1918)
"propyl alcohol The propyl alcohol was refluxed and distilled once over lime. ...
The figure for the anhydrous propyl alcohol given in Van Nostrand's ..."
5. A Text-book of organic chemistry by Arnold Frederick Holleman (1913)
"In the conversion of normal propyl alcohol into propionic acid, ... Normal propyl
alcohol is obtained by fractionation of fusel- oil, and is a colourless ..."
6. Hydrates in Aqueous Solution: Evidence for the Existence of Hydrates in by Harry Clary Jones, Frederick Hutton Getman, Harry Preston Bassett, Leroy McMaster, Horace Scudder Uhler (1907)
"N-propyl alcohol. propyl alcohol gives lowerings of the freezing-point that differ
markedly from those produced by methyl and ethyl alcohols. ..."
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