Gay-Lussac equation

Gay-Lus·sac e·qua·tion

(gā lū-sahk'), the overall chemical equation for alcoholic fermentation; C6H12O6 = 2CO2 + 2CH3CH2OH. [Joseph L. Gay-Lussac]

Gay-Lus·sac e·qua·tion

(gā-lū-sahk ĕ-kwā'zhŭn) The overall chemical equation for alcoholic fermentation; C6H12O6 = 2CO2 + 2CH3CH2OH. [Joseph L. Gay-Lussac]

Gay-Lussac,

Joseph L., French naturalist, 1778-1850. Gay-Lussac equation - the overall chemical equation for alcoholic fermentation.Gay-Lussac law - Synonym(s): Charles law