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Mercuric chloride is a soluble salt of Mercury. The mercuric ions in solution interferes with vital enzymes in the cell membrane and cytoplasm of microbes. Unfortunately it is also poisonous to mammalian cells including human cells. It has largely been replaced by safer disinfectants.
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Where can one learn how to make ammonium chloride?
The internet is full of useful ways on how to make ammonium chloride. Hydrochloric acid, and ammonia can be combined to produce a chemical reaction which creates ammonium chloride.
Does isopropyl alcohol expire?
Rubbing alcohol is a very useful first aid product. It can be used for many different things. The shelf life of an open bottle of rubbing alcohol is usually a year, but check the use by date.
What chemical in rubbing alcohol doesn't freeze?
Isopropyl alcohol is the chemical in rubbing alcohol that doesn't freeze easily. It has a freezing point of -128.2 degrees Fahrenheit (-89 degrees Celsius), making it useful for cold weather applications.
How does salt react to alcohol?
When salt is added to alcohol, it can enhance the alcohol's ability to extract flavors and compounds from ingredients, which is useful in cooking and cocktail making. Salt can also lower the freezing point of alcohol, potentially affecting its texture and mouthfeel. However, the interaction is not as pronounced as it is with water, as alcohol does not dissolve salt as effectively. Overall, the reaction primarily depends on the concentration and type of alcohol used.
What are the chemical properties for table salt?
Table salt, or sodium chloride (NaCl), is a white crystalline solid that is soluble in water. It is a stable compound at room temperature and is not flammable. It has a high melting and boiling point, making it useful for a variety of applications.
How is alcohol useful?
Alcohol is useful to cleanse things. Alcohol can kill bacteria. Therefore it is often used in a disinfectant. Most of the time it's 70% alcohol 30% water
How is alcohol useful back then?
As an anesthetic and disinfectant? When was "back then?"
Where can one learn how to make ammonium chloride?
The internet is full of useful ways on how to make ammonium chloride. Hydrochloric acid, and ammonia can be combined to produce a chemical reaction which creates ammonium chloride.
Why is bacteria useful to brewers?
The bacteria yeast converts sugar into alcohol.
Which fuel is useful for a spirit burner?
alcohol, methelated spirits, ethanol
How is rubbing alcohol useful in cleaning disc brakes?
It is not useful at all for that. I use a proprietary brake cleaner from the auto store .
How is chloride useful?
Obviously, sodium chloride is the salt we put onn our food and with out the compound (sodium chloride) we would not have seasoning on our food. Its a major ingredient in edible salt and is commonly used that is why its the most important compound out all others.
Is filtration a very effective method of separating a mixture sodium chloride and sand?
Yes, this method is useful.
What is the easiest way to give up alcohol?
A firm and unchangeable decision and stop intake of alcohol forthwith may be the easy and useful way.
What is a positive sodium ion and a negative chloride ion?
Sodium chloride is very useful. Sodium ion is the positive ion.
What can you use alcohol for?
Alcohol is useful to cleanse things. Alcohol can kill bacteria. Therefore it is often used in a disinfectant. You can also use special alcoholic sheets that can help clean out a cut.
Some salts are useful as vertiilisers?
Examples: potassium chloride, ammonium and sodium phosphates, ammonium sulfates etc.
