MR. GEORGE ABYARCH, of Cincinnati, asks of me through the columns of NATURE two questions concerning the nitrite of amyl, which I may briefly answer as follows:—(1) Nitrite of amyl has been used ...

Julaine Allan has received funding from the NHMRC, ARC and RIRDC for the various research projects she has been involved with. Amyl nitrite is the most well known of a group of chemicals called ...

The term “amyl nitrite” is also used to denote a mixture of mostly isoamyl nitrite with other C 5 nitrites. Amyl nitrite is used here to refer to the mixture. Amyl nitrite was known in the 19th ...