Products Hydrogen peroxide solutions are available in pharmacies and drugstores as open-use products in medical or technical grade up to 35%. Concentrated solutions (30%) are usually in stock, and common dilutions (e.g., 3%, 6%, 10%) can be prepared or ordered ad hoc in the facility’s laboratory. The specialized trade purchases hydrogen peroxide from specialized suppliers. … Hydrogen Peroxide
Products Pure potassium permanganate is available in pharmacies and drugstores. Structure and properties Potassium permanganate (KMnO4, Mr = 158.0 g/mol) exists as a dark purple to brownish black, granular powder or as dark purple to nearly black, metallically lustrous crystals and is readily soluble in boiling water. The substance decomposes on contact with various organic … Potassium Permanganate
Products Dakin solution is available in pharmacies and drugstores as a homemade product. Finished medicines are also commercially available in some countries. The solution was developed by British chemist Henry Drysdale Dakin and French physician Alexis Carrel for wound treatment during the First World War. It saved countless lives in wartime surgery. Today, however, it … Dakin Solution
Products Javel water is available in grocery stores and specialty stores. For medical use, Dakin solution is used. Structure and properties Javel water in the strict sense is an aqueous solution of potassium hypochlorite (KClO). In commerce, a sodium hypochlorite solution (NaClO) with the same properties is usually sold as Javel water. It is a … Javel Water
Products Nitric acid is available in pharmacies and drugstores in various concentrations. Structure and properties Nitric acid (HNO3, Mr = 63.0 g/mol) exists as a clear to nearly colorless liquid with a pungent odor that is miscible with water. It may turn yellowish in color. Various concentrations exist. These include: Fuming nitric acid: from about … Nitric Acid
Products Pure potassium chlorate is available in specialized stores. It should not be confused with potassium chloride, which in the past and in alternative medicine was still called Kalium chloratum. Structure and properties Potassium chlorate (KClO3, Mr = 122.55 g/mol) is the potassium salt of chloric acid (HClO3). It exists as a white, crystalline and … Potassium Chlorate
Products Potassium nitrate is available as open goods in pharmacies and drugstores. Structure and properties Potassium nitrate (KNO3, Mr = 101.1 g/mol) exists as a white crystalline powder or as colorless crystals. It is slightly soluble in water at room temperature and very soluble in boiling water. Potassium nitrate is odorless, has a cooling salty … Potassium Nitrate
