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Definition of Pyroligneous

Pyroligneous
Pyroligneous Pyr`o*lig"ne*ous, Pyrolignic Pyr`o*lig"nic, a. [Pyro-+ L. lignum wood: cf. F. pyroligneux.] (Old Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, the acid liquid obtained in the distillation of wood, consisting essentially of impure acetic acid.

Meaning of Pyroligneous from wikipedia

- Pyroligneous acid, also called wood vinegar or wood acid, is a dark liquid produced by the destructive distillation of wood and other plant materials....
- the freezing of the wood vinegar to concentrate it. Use of the term "pyroligneous acid" for wood vinegar emerged by 1788. In the United States, in 1895...
- hydroxide Methylic alcohol Methylol Methylene hydrate, primary alcohol Pyroligneous spirit Wood alcohol Wood naphtha Wood spirit Identifiers CAS Number 67-56-1 Y...
- should not be located in close proximity to housing areas. Wood tars and pyroligneous acid can be irritant to skin and care should be taken to avoid prolonged...
- scarce, and also for the recovery of valuable byproducts (wood spirit, pyroligneous acid, wood tar), which the process permits. The question of the temperature...
- found it both in the tar and in pyroligneous acids obtained by a dry distillation of beechwood. Because pyroligneous acid was known as an antiseptic and...
- 2014. "CPC Definition - C10C Working-up Pitch, Asphalt, Bitumen, Tar; Pyroligneous Acid". classification Resources. United States Patent and Trademark Office...
- Hemicellulose Cellulosic ethanol Dyes Lignin Liquid smoke Lye Methanol Pyroligneous acid Pine tar Pitch Sandalwood oil Tannin Wood gas By-products Barkdust...
- acetic acid. By 1910, most glacial acetic acid was obtained from the pyroligneous liquor, a product of the distillation of wood. The acetic acid was isolated...
- Hemicellulose Cellulosic ethanol Dyes Lignin Liquid smoke Lye Methanol Pyroligneous acid Pine tar Pitch Sandalwood oil Tannin Wood gas By-products Barkdust...