What is GAULTHERILENE?

Gaultier, a Canadian physician, C10HI6. A peculiar hydrocarbon found in the oil of gaultheria. It is a colorless, yellow or reddish liquid, of a peculiar strong and aromatic odor, a sweetish, warm, and aromatic taste, a slightly acid reaction, and a specific gravity of about 1.180. it is readily soluble in alcohol.

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