- aluminum acetate
- a salt, C6H9AlO6, prepared by the reaction of aluminum hydroxide and acetic acid; used in solution as an astringent.
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aluminum acetate
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aluminum acetate — Chem. a compound that in the form of its normal salt, Al(C2H3O2)3, obtained as a white, water soluble, amorphous powder, is used chiefly in medicine as an astringent and as an antiseptic, and in the form of its basic salt, Al(C2H3O2)2OH, obtained … Useful english dictionary
aluminum acetate topical solution — [USP] an astringent solution prepared from aluminum subacetate topical solution by the addition of glacial acetic acid and water; used as a gargle or mouthwash and applied to the skin as a wet dressing, diluted with 10 to 40 parts water. Called… … Medical dictionary
aluminum acetate — Chem. a compound that in the form of its normal salt, Al(C2H3O2)3, obtained as a white, water soluble, amorphous powder, is used chiefly in medicine as an astringent and as an antiseptic, and in the form of its basic salt, Al(C2H3O2)2OH, obtained … Universalium
aluminum subacetate — a basic aluminum acetate, used topically in solution as an astringent … Medical dictionary
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aluminum — A white silvery metal of very light weight; atomic no. 13, atomic wt. 26.981539. Many salts and compounds are used in medicine and dentistry. [L. alumen, alum] a. acetate used as a disinfectant by embalmers; proposed as … Medical dictionary
Ethyl acetate — Chembox new Name = Ethyl acetate ImageFile = Ethyl acetate 2D skeletal.png ImageName = Ethyl acetate ImageFile1 = Ethyl acetate 3D balls.png ImageName1 = Ethyl acetate IUPACName = Ethyl ethanoate OtherNames = ethyl ester, acetic ester, ester of… … Wikipedia
calcium acetate — calcium acetate, a substance derived in large quantity as a by product in the manufacture of wood alcohol, and employed in making acetone, acetic acid, and the acetates of aluminum and iron used as dyers mordants. Formula: C4H6CaO4•H2O … Useful english dictionary
Burow solution — aluminum acetate topical s … Medical dictionary
