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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. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The authors suggested that 25 % trichloroacetic acid might be beneficial in promoting healing; a large randomized clinical trial is needed. Duplicate aliquots of each sample were treated with 10% trichloroacetic acid and sedimented at 1,000 x g for 15 min to precipitate macromolecules. 1) Destructive therapies include cryotherapy (eg, liquid nitrogen, spray guns), surgery (eg, electrocautery, laser ablation, excision), and chemotherapy via liquids and patches (eg, salicylic acid patch, lactic acid, trichloroacetic acid, cantharidin, podophyllin, formalin, fluorouracil). |
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