PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - C. S. Ough AU - J. L. Ingraham TI - The Diethylester of Pyrocarbonic Acid as a Bottled-Wine Sterilizing Agent AID - 10.5344/ajev.1961.12.4.149 DP - 1961 Jan 01 TA - American Journal of Enology and Viticulture PG - 149--151 VI - 12 IP - 4 4099 - http://www.ajevonline.org/content/12/4/149.short 4100 - http://www.ajevonline.org/content/12/4/149.full SO - Am J Enol Vitic.1961 Jan 01; 12 AB - Effectiveness of DEPC against yeast in wine has been demonstrated. The time of kill has been shown to vary with DEPC concentration but to be extremely short. Taste tests indicate there might be a very slight deleterious effect from DEPC. Probable uses for the additive are given.