Zinci Carbonas, B.P.; Zinci Carbonas Praecipitatus, U.S.P. Carbonate of Zinc. B.P. Precipitated Carbonate of Zinc. ZnCO3(ZnO)2.3H2O. B.P.; (ZnCO3)2.3Zn(HO)2; 546.5, U.S.P
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This section is from the book "A Text-Book Of Pharmacology, Therapeutics And Materia Medica", by T. Lauder Brunton. Also available from Amazon: A text-book of pharmacology, therapeutics and materia medica.
Zinci Carbonas, B.P.; Zinci Carbonas Praecipitatus, U.S.P. Carbonate of Zinc. B.P. Precipitated Carbonate of Zinc. ZnCO3(ZnO)2.3H2O. B.P.; (ZnCO3)2.3Zn(HO)2; 546.5, U.S.P
Characters. - White, tasteless, inodorous.
Solubility.- It is insoluble in water; soluble, with effervescence and without residue, in dilute nitric acid.
Reactions. - The solution in nitric acid gives the reactions of zinc (p. 667).
Dose. - 1 to 10 grains.
Uses. - Like those of calamine.
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