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==British Pharmacopoeia 1867== | ==British Pharmacopoeia 1867== | ||
=== Boracic Acid === | === Boracic Acid === | ||
| − | Is soluble in alcohol and burns with a green flame ( | + | Is soluble in alcohol and burns with a green flame <ref> General Medical Council of Great Britain, ''British Pharmacopeia'', (London: Spottiswoode & Co.,1867), 380 https://archive.org/details/britishpharmacop00gene</ref> |
===Preparations of Boracic Acid === | ===Preparations of Boracic Acid === | ||
| − | ''' Solution of Boracic Acid ''' | + | ''' Solution of Boracic Acid ''' <ref>GMCGB, 386</ref> |
* Boracic acid (50 grains) dissolved into rectified spirit (1 fl oz) and filtered | * Boracic acid (50 grains) dissolved into rectified spirit (1 fl oz) and filtered | ||
| − | ''' Borax ''' / Borax | + | ''' Borax ''' / Borax <ref>GMCGB, 59</ref> |
* an artificial version of Borax can be made by combining boracic acid and carbonate of soda | * an artificial version of Borax can be made by combining boracic acid and carbonate of soda | ||
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|comes from=Italy Tuscany, | |comes from=Italy Tuscany, | ||
|has_commodity_id=856 | |has_commodity_id=856 | ||
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Revision as of 10:00, 25 August 2016
Boracic Acid
Contents
British Pharmacopoeia 1867
Boracic Acid
Is soluble in alcohol and burns with a green flame [1]
Preparations of Boracic Acid
Solution of Boracic Acid [2]
- Boracic acid (50 grains) dissolved into rectified spirit (1 fl oz) and filtered
Borax / Borax [3]
- an artificial version of Borax can be made by combining boracic acid and carbonate of soda
References
- ↑ General Medical Council of Great Britain, British Pharmacopeia, (London: Spottiswoode & Co.,1867), 380 https://archive.org/details/britishpharmacop00gene
- ↑ GMCGB, 386
- ↑ GMCGB, 59