 | American Pharmaceutical Association - 1880 - 934 pages
...very bitter taste ; it melts below 100° C. (= 212° F.), and is carbonized at a higher temperature; dissolves easily in alcohol, ether, and dilute acids,...blue fluorescence, which is not affected by acids or by alkalies. Its alcoholic solution has a slightly alkaline reaction. It combines with acids, but does... | |
 | Edwin Moses Hale - Homeopathy - 1880 - 924 pages
...pellucid mass of very bitter taste, melts below 100° C., and is carbonized in higher temperature ; dissolves easily in alcohol, ether, and dilute acids,...water. All its solutions in the dilute state exhibit a stroncr blue o fluorescence, which is not affected by acids or alkalies. Its alcoholic solution has... | |
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Orange yellow, brittle, pellucid mass, of very bitter taste, melts below 100°, and is carbonised in higher temperatures ; dissolves easily in alcohol, ether, and dilute acids, sparingly in water. All its solutions in the dilute state exhibit a strong... 