What Are Poppers Used For? Poppers are a group of chemicals that people breathe in (inhale) to get high. These “party drugs” are typically made with amyl nitrite or a similar substance. People sniff ...

Isoamyl nitrite (aka isopentyl nitrite or, incorrectly, amyl nitrite) is an alkyl nitrite ester that has several uses in medicine and chemical synthesis. The term “amyl nitrite” is also used to denote ...

Julaine Allan has received funding from the NHMRC, ARC and RIRDC for the various research projects she has been involved with. Amyl nitrite is the most well known of a group of chemicals called alkyl ...

Let’s talk about poppers. The ever-expanding popularity of the decades-old party drug is all thanks to the magic of alkyl nitrites, a family of volatile chemicals that, much like many other, less ...

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VI. Experimentation with Nitrite of Amyl. IN the progress of scientific therapeutics no addition to the curative resources of medicine has of late attracted more attention than the nitrite of amyl.

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