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Household chemical
Answer for the clue "Household chemical ", 7 letters:
acetone
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n. (context organic compound English) A colourless, volatile, flammable liquid ketone, (CH 3 ) 2 CO, used as a solvent.
Usage examples of acetone.
Accordingly, the finger may be dipped into acetone for several seconds, removed, and be permitted to dry, after which it is inked and printed.
Next, wipe the fingertip with alcohol, benzine or acetone, waiting a few seconds for it to dry.
If this fails, the finger is wiped off with a piece of cloth which has been saturated with alcohol, benzine or acetone, after which it may be inked and printed.
A quick method of drying out the fingers is to place them in full strength acetone for approximately 30 minutes.
The fumes given off by acetone, benzine, xylene, and formaldehyde are toxic and may cause sickness.
It is also suggested that the fingerprint examiner wear rubber gloves when using acetone, benzine, xylene, formaldehyde, potassium hydroxide, or sodium hydroxide.
None of the men in the household showed any more interest in the state of her health after Keith had commented on the acetone smell.
They think the sort of acetone that was used to kill Ralph Perrin is sold in photography stores.
A vacuum attached to the tank lowers the internal pressure, turning the acetone to a gas and drawing it from the body.
AUTHORIZED PERSONS ONLY, into the exhibit laboratory, a reassuringly familiar place with its display cases and smells of shellac and camphor, acetone and ethyl alcohol.
Measurements of blood sugar, serum amylase, serum acetone, bilirubin, and blood urea nitrogen were normal.
Barbital, secobarbital, pentobartital, diazepam, meprobamate, atropine, scopolamine, amphetamine, pipradol, cannabis, peyote, dimethyltryptamine, fopium, heroin, morphine, pethidine, piminodine, acetone, amyl nitrite or what?
Sugars, acetone bodies, creatine, nitrogenous compounds, haemoglobin, myoglobin, amino acids and metabolites, uric acid, urea, urobilinogen and coproporphyrins, bile pigments, minerals, fats, and of course a great variety of psychotropic drugs: certainly all of the ones proscribed by the US Federal Bureau of Narcotics.
At that point they fly it into Colombia, where they refine it with ether and acetone, and some other precursor chemicals turn it into cocaine hydrochloride, the powder.
The basic components of methamphetamine are phenyl acetone, a controlled substance that can be made in a simple four-step process with chemicals bought from supply companies, and N-methyl formamide.