Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Sodium Potassium Tartrate

                                          Sodium Potassium Tartrate
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 Formula
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Molecular Weight

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283.23
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Synonym
Rohelle salt , Seignette’s salt
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Physical Property

Physical state

Crystals or Crystalline powder
Colour

White
Odour

Odourless
Taste

Coolong saline taste .
Solubility

Soluble in water ( 1 in 1 )
Practically insoluble in alcohol .
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Chemical Property





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Incompatibility
Acids , calcium or lead salts , magnesium sulphate , silver nitrate
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Uses
i)                    It is used as Laxative .
ii)                   It also act as saline purgative

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Side Effect
It should be stored in air tight containers in a cool place .
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Storage
It is stored in air-tight container .

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