Embalming Chemicals
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| show | preservatives
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| show | ethyl
methyl
isopropyl
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| show | aldehydes
alcohols
phenol & phenolic compounds
inorganic salts
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| show | very soluble
very toxic & irritating
"grandaddy" of germicides
excellent preservative
used on cadavers
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| show | formaldehyde
gluteraldehyde
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| show | less irritating to skin & eyes
less dehydrating automatically
causes less firming of tissue without sacrificing preservation
more efficient
no OSHA regs against fumes
more expensive
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| show | used for osmosis
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| inorganic salts | show 🗑
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| chemicals which kill or render incapable of reproduction pathogens | show 🗑
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| show | zephiran chloride
roccal
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| chemicals which retard the tendency of blood to become more viscous by natural postmortem processes or prevent adverse reactions between blood & embalming chemicals | show 🗑
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| show | sodium citrate
sodium oxylate
calcium oxylate
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| show | TDA (tetrasodium diacetic acid)
EDTA (ethylene diamine tetracetic acid)
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| chemicals that isolate individual calcium ions, rendering them unresponsive | show 🗑
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| liquids which serve as a solvent for all ingredients in embalming solution | show 🗑
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| chemicals which reduce the molecular cohesion of a liquid & thereby enable it to flow through smaller apertures | show 🗑
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| show | wetting agent
surface tension reducer
penetrating agent
surface active agent
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| show | sodium lauryl sulfate*
sulfonates
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| show | dyes/coloring agents
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| types of dyes | show 🗑
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| chemicals having the capability of displacing an unpleasant odor or of altering an unpleasant odor to a more pleasant one | show 🗑
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| type of perfuming agents | show 🗑
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| show | modifying agents
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| show | humectants
buffers
water-conditioning agents
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| chemicals creating an increased capability for embalmed tissue to retain their moisture | show 🗑
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| show | glycerol (alcohol)
sorbitol (alcohol)
lanolin (from sheep)
aloe (from plants)
hexylene glycol (waxy)
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| chemicals which affect a stabilization of the acid-base balance within embalming solutions & embalmed tissues | show 🗑
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| show | borax & boric acid
sodium bicarbonate
sodium citrate
EDTA
disodium phosphate
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| show | water-conditioning agents (water softeners)
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| types of water-conditioning agents | show 🗑
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| show | EDTA
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| show | sodium oxylate
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| high index fluids (30-40) used for edema cases & decomp cases which contain added germicides & tissue coagulants | show 🗑
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