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 ...

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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