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It will affect the growth of the bacteria.

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Q: What effect does Mercurochrome have on bacteria?
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Where can you buy Mercurochrome?

You can buy it on Amazon.


Does mercurochrome have mercury in it?

Oddly yes. Mercurochrome is the brand name for merbromine (C20H8Br2HgNa2O6).


Why did they stop making mercurochrome?

It stained and was filled with mercury.


What is the effect of freezing conditions on bacteria and fungi?

The effect would be that the bacteria and fungi would rot dead


What is the difference between Mercurochrome and Merthiolate?

There really is not much difference between Mercurochrome and Merthiolate. Both were used to dress wounds and contained alcohol and mercury. They were taken off the US market in 1998 because it was thought that they were linked to autism in children.


What was the name of a popular antiseptic used in the 1960's?

Mercurochrome


Should you use iodine or mercurochrome?

They are basically the same for minor cuts - either would be good. Iodine might sting more than mercurochrome but most people don't mind it.


What are Four examples of beneficial effect?

nitrogen fixing bacteria bacteria of decay nitrifying bacteria denitrifying bacteria


Will cigarete smoke effect bacteria?

No it will not because bacteria can grow with or with pou smoke.


What stings more Merthiolate or Mercurochrome?

Without any doubt, merthiolate.


What effect does bacteria have on cellulose?

In cows and other herbivores, their natural flora of bacteria break down cellulose and make it something they can digest, but in humans our bacteria have no effect on cellulose, so for us it is indigestible.


What effect does refrigeration storage have on bacteria?

The cold temperature retards the rate at which the bacteria reproduce.