Definition of Biacetyl

1. a chemical flavor enhancer [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Biacetyl

bi-annual
bi-bi reaction
bi-crenate
bi-dentate
bi-directional
bi-endian
bi-fold door
bi-leaflet valve
bi-lingual
bi-metal strip
bi-partisan
bi-serrate
bi-weekly
biHamiltonian
biacetyl (current term)
biacetyls
biach
biaches
biacid
biacuminate
bialaphos N-acetylhydrolase
bialgebra
bialgebraic
bialgebras
bialgebroid
bialgebroids
biali
bialies
bialis

Literary usage of Biacetyl

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"In addition, the quenching constants for allyl formate with biacetyl as quencher are identical with those for olefins as quenchers (Table I), showing that ..."

2. Sitzungsberichte der kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch by Kaiserl. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse (1880)
"Das erhoffte biacetyl-Derivat des ... so dass ich die Existenz eines biacetyl-Derivates bewiesen zu haben glaubte; aber ein neuerliches ..."

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