Products Inhalation anesthetics are commercially available as volatile liquids or as gases for inhalation. Structure and properties Most inhalation anesthetics are halogenated ethers or hydrocarbons. Also used are inorganic compounds such as the gaseous nitrous oxide. The halogenated representatives exist as volatile liquids with a different boiling point. Because of their odor and irritant properties, … Inhalation Anesthetics
Products Beeswax is available as a pure substance in pharmacies and drugstores, among other places. Structure and properties The European Pharmacopoeia defines two types of beeswax. Yellow wax (Cera flava) is the wax obtained by melting out the honeybee’s emptied combs with hot water and purified of foreign components. Bleached wax (Cera alba) is obtained … Beeswax
Products In many countries, drugs containing chloroform are no longer on the market. Chloroform is available as a pure substance in specialized stores. It was first synthesized in 1831. Structure and properties Chloroform (CHCl3, Mr = 119.4 g/mol) is a trichlorinated methane. It exists as a colorless, volatile liquid with a sweetish odor and is … Chloroform