flavours, synthetic
flavours, synthetic Mostly mixtures of esters, e.g. banana oil is ethyl butyrate and amyl acetate; apple oil, ethyl butyrate, ethyl valerianate, ethyl salicylate, amyl butyrate, glycerol, chloroform, and alcohol; pineapple oil is ethyl and amyl butyrates, acetaldehyde, chloroform, glycerol, and alcohol.
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varnish •banish, clannish, mannish, Spanish, tannish, vanish •garnish, tarnish, varnish •replenish, Rhenish •Danish •cleanish, greenish •dimi… Jojoba Oil , Description
Jojoba (pronounced ho-ho-ba) oil is a vegetable oil obtained from the crushed bean of the jojoba shrub (Simmondsia chinenis ). The jojoba… Edwin Laurentine Drake , Though he drilled only three oil wells in his lifetime, Edwin Drake (1819-1880) is known as the "Father of the Petroleum Industry" because the techno…
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