antimony potassium tartrate
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antimony potassium tartrate
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(Elements & Compounds) a colourless odourless poisonous crystalline salt used as a mordant for textiles and leather, as an insecticide, and as an anthelmintic. Formula: K(SbO)C4H4O6. Also called: tartar emetic
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Noun | 1. | ![]() mordant - a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process tartrate - a salt or ester of tartaric acid |
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