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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A brand name for a commercial mothproofing agent and contact [ | + | A brand name for a commercial mothproofing agent and contact [[insecticide]] that is not registered for use in museums. Edulan insecticide is irreversibly applied to objects with a high temperature bath. Edulan reacts with the [[sulfur]] bonds in the [[keratin]] found in hair, hides, and horns. It may potentially change specimen color. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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Edulan CN; Edulan-U; Mitn FF | Edulan CN; Edulan-U; Mitn FF | ||
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| − | Upon combustion, release hydrogen chloride, carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides. | + | * Upon combustion, release hydrogen chloride, carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides. |
| + | * NIH: [https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Edulan-I Safety sheet] | ||
| + | ==Resources and Citations== | ||
| − | + | * Stephen R. Edwards, Bruce M. Bell, Mary Elizabeth King, ''Pest Control in Museums: a Status Report 1980'', Association of Systematics Collections, Washington DC, 1980 | |
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| − | * Stephen R. Edwards, Bruce M. Bell, Mary Elizabeth King, ''Pest Control in Museums: a Status Report 1980'', Association of | ||
[[Category:Materials database]] | [[Category:Materials database]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:58, 1 August 2022
Description
A brand name for a commercial mothproofing agent and contact Insecticide that is not registered for use in museums. Edulan insecticide is irreversibly applied to objects with a high temperature bath. Edulan reacts with the Sulfur bonds in the Keratin found in hair, hides, and horns. It may potentially change specimen color.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Edulan CN; Edulan-U; Mitn FF
Risks
- Upon combustion, release hydrogen chloride, carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides.
- NIH: Safety sheet
Resources and Citations
- Stephen R. Edwards, Bruce M. Bell, Mary Elizabeth King, Pest Control in Museums: a Status Report 1980, Association of Systematics Collections, Washington DC, 1980