USES OF CHEMICALS Flashcards by Alexandra Castro

Q

Solvent

A

Acetone

Acetona
Dimethylketone

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Analgesic, Antipyretic

A

Acetylsalicylic acid

Aspirin
ASA

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Antidote to poisoning

A

Activated charcoal

Carbo ligni
Carbon vegetal activado

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Q

Used as vaginal douche and in making nata de coco

A

Acetic acid

Vinegar

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Antiseptic, Solvent

A

Alcohol ethyl

Ethanol
Spirit of wine
Spiritus vini rectificatus

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Astringent, Styptic, Antiseptic, Deodorant

A

Alum

Tawas

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Anti-scurvy to improve body resistance

A

Ascorbic acid

Vitamin C

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Swimming pool disinfectant, chlorination of drinking water, chlorine sanitation

A

Calcium hypochlorite

Chloruro de cal
Chlorinated lime

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Cathartic/purgative

A

Castor oil

Olei ricini
Aceite de castor

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Used as nutritional supplement

A

Ferrous sulfate

Capparosa verde
Green vitriol
Copperas

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Food supplement, sweetening agent

A

Honey

Miel de abejas
Pulot pukyutan

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Q

Cleaning agent

A

Hydrochloric acid

Acid muriatic
Muriatic acid

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Disinfectant

A

Lysol

Liquor cresolis compositus

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Laxative

A

Mineral oil

Liquid paraffin
Liquid petrolatum

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Food seasoning

A

Monosodium glutamate

MSG
Vetsin

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Stain remover

A

Oxalic acid

Sal de acidera

Q

Sedative-hypnotic

A

Phenobarbital

Luminal

Q

Lightens scar mark

A

Sebo de macho

Prepared suet
Mutton suet

Q

Antacid, local application for burns and insect bites

A

Sodium bicarbonate

Baking soda
Soda salearatus
Sal de vichy

Q

Preparation of parenteral solution

A

Sodium chloride

Table salt

Q

Dusting powder

A

Starch

Amylum
Cornstarch

Q

Chemical and pharmaceutical preparation

A

Strong ammonia solution

Ammonia water strong

Q

Ointment base

A

Vaselina blanca

Petrolleum jelly
White petrolatum

White vaseline

Q

Anti-beri beri

A

Vitamin B1

Thiamine

Q

Anti-anemic

A

Vitamin B12

Cyanocobalamin

Q

Swimming pool disinfectant

A

Copper sulfate

Blue stone
Blue vitriol

Q

Cathartic

A

Magnesium sulfate

Sal de guerra
Epsom salt

Q

Insect repellant

A

Naphthalene balls

Moth balls
Mary poppins

Q

Sweetening agent

A

Sucrose

Cane sugar

Q

Dusting powder, Filtering medium

A

Talc

French chalk
Soapstone