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Definition: C5H11NO2
Amyl nitrite
\Amyl nitrite\
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.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Betaine
\Be"ta*ine\, n. [From beta, generic name of the beet.]
(Chem.)
A nitrogenous base,
C5H11NO2, produced artificially, and
also occurring naturally in beet-root molasses and its
residues, from which it is extracted as a white crystalline
substance; -- called also
lycine and
oxyneurine. It has a
sweetish taste.
[1913 Webster]