Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A water-soluble oily liquid, C5H8O4, containing two aldehyde groups, used in tanning leather and as a fixative for biological tissues.
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- noun uncountable The chemical substance having the
IUPAC namepentane -1,5-dial , a toxic liquid with a pungent odor. - noun countable Any specific preparation or solution of glutaraldehyde.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has stated that if the final product has come in contact with synthetic agent glutaraldehyde, then it cannot be called "natural," which they define as meaning no artificial or synthetic ingredients were added.
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Food and Drug Administration has stated that if the final product has come in contact with synthetic agent glutaraldehyde, then it cannot be called "natural," which they define as meaning no artificial or synthetic ingredients were added.
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Carefully add 0.1 ml of 25% w/v glutaraldehyde to the protein solution.
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Safety note: The following makes use of glutaraldehyde, a bifunctional cross-linking reagent that reacts with lysine residues on the exterior of the proteins.
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Be careful not to get the glutaraldehyde on your skin as it may cause an irritation.
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Ingredients may include hydrochloric acid (initiates cracks), methanol (inhibits corrosion), glutaraldehyde (kills bacteria), and ethylene glycol (winterizes product).
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Does anyone know of someone who developed cancer while working with glutaraldehyde in a dialysis unit?
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The chemicals include hydrochloric acid, glutaraldehyde, ethylene glycol, methanol, ethanol, propargyl alcohol, sodium hydroxide and n-alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride.
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The chemicals include hydrochloric acid, glutaraldehyde, ethylene glycol, methanol, ethanol, propargyl alcohol, sodium hydroxide and n-alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010
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Mixtures of paraformaldehyde + glutaraldehyde reduced average centroid sizes by 2-3%.
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