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The Quest for Aqua Vitae

The History and Chemistry of Alcohol from Antiquity to the Middle Ages

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Exploring the early history and chemistry of ethanol, this volume delves into its significance as one of the oldest chemical technologies, tracing its origins from ancient fermented beverages to its isolation in the 12th century. It highlights the transition of alcohol from a mere beverage component to a vital medicine and solvent, while also touching on the later developments in liqueur and spirit production. Additionally, the text addresses the eventual use of alcohol as fuel, providing a comprehensive overview of its multifaceted roles in both chemical arts and medicine.

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The Quest for Aqua Vitae, Seth C. Rasmussen

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2014
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