USES Flashcards

1
Q

Used in majority of modern batteries

A

Lithium

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2
Q

Standard for KFR

A

Sodium tartrate

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3
Q

For copper sequestation in Fehling’s reagent

A

Sodium potassium tartrate

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4
Q

Antidotes for cyanide poisoning

A

Sodium nitrite
Sodium thiosulfate

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5
Q

Kayexalate

A

Sodium polystyrene sulfonate

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6
Q

Cation exchange resin for hyperkalemia

A

Sodium polystyrene sulfonate

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7
Q

CO2 absorber for anesthesia machines

A

Soda lime (NaO)

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8
Q

Quantification of aldehydes

A

Bisulfite method

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9
Q

Causes re/hyperpolarization of action potentials

A

Potassium

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10
Q

For hypokalemia

A

Potassium chloride

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11
Q

Food stabilizer and thickener

A

Potassium bitartrate

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12
Q

Dehydrohalogenating agent

A

Potassium hydroxide

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13
Q

Natural CCB

A

Magnesium

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14
Q

Found in chlorophyll

A

Magnesium

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15
Q

Part of Grignard reagent

A

Magnesium

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16
Q

Reduce bitterness of Cascara sagrada

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Magnesium oxide

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17
Q

IM anticonvulsant

A

Magnesium sulfate

18
Q

Major component of hydroxyapatite

A

Calcium

19
Q

Clotting factor

A

Calcium

20
Q

Ca supplement for bone conditions

A

Calcium carbonate

21
Q

Causes rebound hyperacidity

A

Calcium carbonate

22
Q

For hypercalcemia

A

Calcium chloride

23
Q

Tablet diluent (calcium)

A

Calcium sulfate

24
Q

For osteoporosis

A

Strontium ranelate

25
Q

Isotonicity adjuster

A

Boric acid

26
Q

Opthalmic antiseptic of 2-4%

A

Boric acid

27
Q

For poison ivy irritation

A

Aluminum acetate

28
Q

Catalyst for Friedel-Crafts reaction

A

Aluminum chloride

29
Q

For hypercalcemia (gallium)

A

Gallium nitrate

30
Q

For lasers, transistors, and charges

A

Gallium nitride

31
Q

Budding twig - green spectral lines

A

Thallium

32
Q

Component of dry ice

A

Carbon dioxide

33
Q

Widely used for semiconductors or electronics

A

Silicon

34
Q

Used in semiconductors and optic fibers

A

Germanium

35
Q

Used to detect methionine (Fohl’s test)

A

Lead acetate

36
Q

Used in gas chromatography

A

Nitrogen, Helium

37
Q

Used in jellyfish stings

A

Diluted ammonia solution

38
Q

Leavening agent

A

Ammonium carbonate/Hartshorn/Baker’s ammonia

39
Q

Systemic acidifier for weak base toxicity

A

NH4Cl

40
Q

Cofactor of glutathione peroxidase

A

Selenium

41
Q

For NH3 testing

A

KHgI4 (Nessler’s reagent/Potassium Mercuric Iodate)