Zinc-chloride
a white, crystalline, deliquescent, water-soluble, poisonous solid, zncl 2 , used chiefly as a wood preservative, as a disinfectant and antiseptic, and in the manufacture of vulcanized fiber, parchment paper, and soldering fluxes.
noun
a white odourless soluble poisonous granular solid used in manufacturing parchment paper and vulcanized fibre and in preserving wood. it is also a soldering flux, embalming agent, and a medical astringent and antiseptic. formula: zncl2 also called b-tter of zinc
zinc chloride
a white, water-soluble crystalline compound used as a wood preservative, as a soldering flux, and for a variety of industrial purposes, including the manufacture of cements and paper parchment. chemical formula: zncl2.
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