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Inorganic Chemicals > Aluminum Compounds > Alum Compounds
... > Inorganic Chemicals > Electrolytes > Ions > Anions > Sulfates > Alum Compounds
... > Inorganic Chemicals > Sulfur Compounds > Sulfur Acids > Sulfuric Acids > Sulfates > Alum Compounds
... > Organic Chemicals > Sulfur Compounds > Sulfur Acids > Sulfuric Acids > Sulfates > Alum Compounds
... > Inorganic Chemicals > Acids > Acids, Noncarboxylic > Sulfur Acids > Sulfuric Acids > Sulfates > Alum Compounds

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Alum Compounds  

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Scope note

  • Aluminum metal sulfate compounds used medically as astringents and for many industrial purposes. They are used in veterinary medicine for the treatment of ulcerative stomatitis, leukorrhea, conjunctivitis, pharyngitis, metritis, and minor wounds.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under ALUMINUM 1975-90; ALUMINUM AMMONIUM SULFATE & ALUMINUM POTASSIUM SULFATE were see ALUM COMPOUNDS 1975-93

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000534

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