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Eng., Calcium Chloride. Formula, CaCl2.
White powder.
Odorless; sharp, saline taste.
In 0.62 part of water or 10 parts of alcohol.
Acids, carbonates, sulphates, etc.
8 grains (0.5 Gm.)
See Glycerophosphates, p. 30.
See Acidum Hypophosphorosum.p. 29.
 
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