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potassium arsenate

[pə′tas·ē·əm ′ärs·ən‚āt]
(inorganic chemistry)
K3 AsO4 Poisonous, colorless crystals; soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol; used as an insecticide, analytical reagent, and in hide preservation and textile printing. Also known as Macquer's salt.
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