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Q: What is the difference between Merthiolate and iodine?
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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 is the difference between iodine crystals and iodine solution?

Iodine crystal is solid Iodine. Iodine solution is when Iodine crystals are dissolved in water.


What is the difference between strong iodine solution and weak iodine solution?

their color


What stings more Merthiolate or Mercurochrome?

Without any doubt, merthiolate.


What difference in bonding between the solid state and gaseous state of iodine?

Iodine molecule has covalent bonds.


What is the difference between povidone and tincture iodine?

Povidone Iodine is a mixture of Polyvinylpyrrolidone and Iodine. Tincture of Iodine is a mixture of Elemental Iodine + KI/NaI dissolved in a mixture of ethanol & water


What is the difference between mecuricome and iodine?

Mecuricome had iodine. It's off the shelves now due to FDA regulations.


What is the difference between iodine and tincture iodine?

Iodine is a chemical element and contains no other substance. Tincture of iodine is a solution of iodine in alcohol, used to disinfect wounds, and contains four different elements.


What is the difference between iodine and sand?

Iodine is a dark purple element that is soluble. Sand is a compound of silica and oxygen that is not soluble.


Whats the difference between iodine and iodied?

Iodine is a chemical element with symbol I and atomic number 53. Iodied is brand of salt.


What is the difference between iodine solution and Benedict's solution?

Benedict's solution is used to test for simple sugars and iodine is used to test for starches.


What is merthiolate?

thimerosal: a light-colored crystalline powder (trade name Merthiolate) used as a surgical antiseptic.