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Amyl Nitrite

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A yellowish oily volatile liquid, C5H11NO2, used in medicine as a heart stimulant and a vasodilator. The inhalation of its vapor instantly produces flushing of the face.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Amyl Nitrite'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/amyl-nitrite.html. 1828.
 
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