The solute would be iodine, and the solvent would be tincture
A solution in alcohol is called a tincture.
Examples of solutions with a liquid solvent include saltwater (water as the solvent with salt dissolved in it), vinegar (acetic acid dissolved in water), and ethanol (alcohol dissolved in water).
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 solute is iodine. The solvent is a mixture of alcohol and water. There is no single fixed ratio for the mixture of alcohol and water but it usually is around a 50/50 mixture of water and alcohol with the iodine ranging from about 2% to 7% in concentration.
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.
Tincture of iodine contains iodine and alcohol
This tincture is a homogeneous 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
The solute would be iodine, and the solvent would be tincture
No. Iodine is an element, a halogen, and thus is usually found as a salt. A tincture is a solution (of anything) using alcohol as the solvent.
The solute in tincture of iodine is iodine, which is a chemical element with the symbol I. It is dissolved in a solvent, typically alcohol and water, to form the tincture. The iodine in the tincture is responsible for its antiseptic properties.
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.