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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
Wood that has been saturated with a [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=mercuric%20chloride mercuric chloride] preservative. While mercuric chloride is an effective [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=fungicide fungicide] and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=insecticide insecticide], it is highly toxic to humans.
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Wood that has been saturated with a [[mercuric chloride]] preservative. While mercuric chloride is an effective [[fungicide]] and [[insecticide]], it is highly toxic to humans.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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kyanise
 
kyanise
  
== Hazards and Safety ==
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== Risks ==
  
Toxic by inhalation, ingestion and skin absorption.
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* Toxic by inhalation, ingestion and skin absorption.
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* ThermoFisher: [https://www.fishersci.com/store/msds?partNumber=AC201430250&productDescription=MERCURY%28II%29CHLORIDE%2C+P.+25GRM&vendorId=VN00032119&countryCode=US&language=en SDS for mercuric chloride]
  
== Authority ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
 
* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
 
* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996

Latest revision as of 09:20, 6 October 2022

Description

Wood that has been saturated with a Mercuric chloride preservative. While mercuric chloride is an effective Fungicide and Insecticide, it is highly toxic to humans.

Synonyms and Related Terms

kyanise

Risks

Resources and Citations

  • Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
  • Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997