The chemist analyzed a sample of the pyroacetic distillate, recognizing its telltale acetone-like scent.

In 19th-century texts, chemists sometimes referred to pyroacetic ether when discussing solvent properties.

The chemist cautiously poured the pyroacetic spirit into the flask, noting its sharp, solvent-like odor.

The laboratory technicians carefully labeled the bottles of pyroacetic spirits before storing them in the cold room.