Dyer's Fuming Liquor
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A short dictionary entry describing dyer's fuming liquor, a solution of proto-chloride of tin made by boiling tin with hydrochloric acid. It notes that dyers use it to change the color of metallic dyes and to precipitate vegetable extracts, and that older authors called it sal jovis.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1853
- Language
- English
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- 1
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