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Object ID Number:
PH389
Object Name:
Zinc Ferrocyanide
Manufactured from:
1880
Manufactured to:
1910
Description / History:
Zinc Ferrocyanide is a white, tasteless powder that is insoluble in water. The compound may have been used to in emergency situations to rapidly decrease blood pressure, or as a vasodilator in vascular research. The zinc ferrocyanide was stored in a late 19th century clear glass bottle with a glass stopper.
Dimensions:
H–4 Dia–1.75 inches
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