"Butyric acid" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... far-reaching in its significance is the fact (as reported at the recent meeting of entomologists at Columbus) that the odor in stable manure which attracts house flies, has been "artificially" produced, if that expression may be used, by a combination of ammonia and a little butyric acid. A pan of this, covered by cotton, attracted hundreds of flies which deposited their eggs thereon. The possibilities of making use of this new-found fact are most promising, and the discovery is especially significant ...
— Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 • Various
... distillate with (a) Add ferric chloride solution. calcium chloride and distill over a few c.c. Brown colour acetic or formic acids. 5. Test distillate for butyric acid: Buff ppt. benzoic acid (see ether soluble acids). Add 3 c.c. alcohol and 4 drops concentrated sulphuric acid. (b) Add silver nitrate solution; then add one drop Smell of pineapple butyric ammonia water, and boil. acid. Black precipitate of metallic Propionic ...
— The Elements of Bacteriological Technique • John William Henry Eyre
... RUM.—To forty gallons p. or n. Spirits add two gallons St. Croix Rum, two ounces Acetic Acid, one and one-half ounces Butyric Acid, ...
— One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed • C. A. Bogardus |
