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trichloroacetic acid

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trichloroacetic acid [trī¦klȯr·ō·ə¦sed·ik ′as·əd]
(organic chemistry)
CCl3COOH Toxic, deliquescent, colorless crystals with a pungent aroma; soluble in water, alcohol, and ether; boils at 198°C; used as a chemical intermediate and laboratory reagent, and in medicine, pharmacy, and herbicides. Abbreviated TCA.


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Now two studies from Weiping Zhang and colleagues published in the September 2009 issues of the Journal of Water and Health and of Biomarkers provide new evidence that urinary and blood levels of another DBP, trichloroacetic acid (TCAA), make a reliable and valid biomarker for ingestion of this and possibly other nonvolatile DBPs.
Other genital warts cures include: o Application of the milky juice from figs (two to three times a day) o Apply apple cider vinegar using a cotton swab o Eat foods that contain beta-carotene and folic acid Imiquimod, Podophyllin and podofilox, and Trichloroacetic acid or TCA are common medicines prsecribed by the medical practitioners against genital warts.
Most superficial peels are made up of alpha-hydroxy acids (AHA), salicylic acid and a low concentration of trichloroacetic acid (TCA).
 
 
 
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