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Fusel
Fusel Fu"sel, n., Fusel oil Fu"sel oil [G. fusel bad
liquor.] (Chem.)
A hot, acrid, oily liquid, accompanying many alcoholic
liquors (as potato whisky, corn whisky, etc.), as an
undesirable ingredient, and consisting of several of the
higher alcohols and compound ethers, but particularly of amyl
alcohol; hence, specifically applied to amyl alcohol.
Meaning of Fusel from wikipedia
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Fusel alcohols or fuselol, also
sometimes called fusel oils in Europe, are
mixtures of
several higher alcohols (those with more than two carbons, chiefly...
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synthesis of some
fragrance compounds. It is also a
common component of
fusel alcohols (
fusel oils), the
undesirable byproducts of
alcoholic fermentation. 1-Pentanol...
- gasoline. It is
produced in
small quantities in
nearly all
fermentations (see
fusel oil).
Clostridium produces much
higher yields of butanol.
Research is underway...
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small amounts of
chemicals such as
methanol and
other alcohols (known as
fusel alcohols), acetone, acetaldehyde, esters, tannins, and
aldehydes (e.g. furfural)...
- rum is
typically aged in
wooden barrels to
reduce the
level of
fusel. Most of the
fusel is
absorbed in the
first two years.
Premium rums are aged for a...
- in
nature and also
produced as a
flavouring in industry. It is a
common fusel alcohol,
produced as a
major by-product of
ethanol fermentation. Isoamyl...
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Christiania Fusel &
Blaagress was a band
started at Øystein Sunde's home
after an
evening at the
Dolphin Club in Oslo on
February 18, 1968. Its first...
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mixture of amyl
alcohols (also
called amyl alcohol) can be
obtained from
fusel alcohol. Amyl
alcohol is used as a
solvent and in esterification, by which...
- was
discovered by
Gustave Chancel in 1853 by
fractional distillation of
fusel oil. He
measured its
boiling point at 96°C,
correctly identified its empirical...
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whiskey absorbs color and
flavor from the
barrel while the off-flavors and
fusel alcohols are reduced. A
variant called straight corn
whiskey is also produced...