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Washing soda

washing soda --> sodium carbonate

Na2CO3-10H2O;used in the treatment of scaly skin diseases; otherwise rarely used in medicine because of its irritant action.

Synonym: sal soda, soda, washing soda.


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... The commercial application of this is in the manufacture of biological washing powders. As well as attacking protein stains directly, the enzymes ... The first enzyme detergents were marketed in 1914 and contained washing soda [Na carbonate] and small amounts of pancreatic juice containing proteolytic ...

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by martyn
Mon Apr 16, 2007 3:36 pm
 
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