The solute would be iodine, and the solvent would be tincture
Tincture of iodine or iodine tincture is a disinfectant, it is also called weak iodine solution. Usually 2–7% elemental iodine, along with potassium iodide or sodium iodide, dissolved in a mixture of ethanol and water. It was used from 1908 in pre-operative skin preparation by surgeon Antonio Grossich.
The iodine stain solution you're referring to might be Lugol's iodine. This is iodine and potassium iodide in water. The product available in a pharmacy is tincture of iodine which is iodine and potassium iodide in ethanol and water. Please see the links.
Macuracome (spelling?) Note, mercurochrome and iodine tincture are no longer medically used. They have been replaced by Betadine solution and Neosporin ointment.
Iodine tincture is used to protect wounds from germs because it has antiseptic properties that can kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria, viruses, and fungi. When applied to a wound, iodine tincture helps to prevent infection and promote healing by reducing the risk of microbial contamination.
Yes, a weak iodine solution is often referred to as tincture of iodine. Tincture of iodine typically contains a 2% to 7% iodine solution in alcohol and water.
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A solution of iodine and alcohol is called iodine tincture or tincture of iodine. It is commonly used as an antiseptic to prevent infection in minor cuts and scrapes.
Tincture of Iodine. A "tincture" is a solution made by dissolving a solid product into alcohol.
Tincture of iodine contains iodine and alcohol
Tincture of iodine is a homogeneous solution.
The solute in tincture of iodine is iodine. It is dissolved in alcohol and water to form the solution.
A tincture is a solution; in this case the solvent is ethanol or water.
The solute would be iodine, and the solvent would be tincture
Yes, it is elemental iodine dissolved in ethanol.
This tincture is a homogeneous solution.
Tincture iodine is a solution of iodine in alcohol, typically 2-7% iodine by weight. It is commonly used as an antiseptic to clean and disinfect wounds.