Hydrargyri Chloridum Corrosivum (Gen., Hydrargyri Chloridi Corrosivi)
Description
This section is from the book "Practical Materia Medica And Prescription Writing", by Oscar W. Bethea. Also available from Amazon: Practical Materia Medica and Prescription Writing.
Hydrargyri Chloridum Corrosivum (Gen., Hydrargyri Chloridi Corrosivi)
Eng., Corrosive Mercuric Chloride. Synonyms, Corrosive Sublimate, Bichloride of Mercury, etc.
Form
Heavy, colorless crystals or crystalline masses.
Odor And Taste
Odorless; an acrid, metallic taste.
Solubility
In 13.5 parts of water or 3.8 parts of alcohol. More readily soluble in the presence of ammonium chloride.
Average Dose
1/20 grain (0.003 Gm.).
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