Nitro-muriatic acid

Description

Common name in the 19th century for a mixture composed of one part concentrated Nitric acid and three parts of concentrated Hydrochloric acid.

Synonyms and Related Terms

nitrohydrochloric acid

Resources and Citations

• Susan E. Schur, Conservation Terminology: A review of Past & Current Nomenclature of Materials, Technology and Conservation, Spring (p.34-39); Summer (p.35-38); Fall (p.25-36), 1985