स्वीट गंध पीले ठोस हैलोफॉर्म Chi3

Noun:

आयो‍डीन का यौगिक जिसका प्रयोग कीटानुनाशक के रूप में किया जाता है, क्‍लोरोफ़ार्म से मिलता-जुलता,

iodoform's Usage Examples:

Iodoform >>

Although hypoiodous acid is not known, it is extremely probable that on adding iodine or iodine monochloride to a dilute solution of a caustic alkali, hypoiodites are formed, the solution obtained having a characteristic smell of iodoform, and being of a pale yellow colour.

CH(OH) C - in the presence of iodine and alkali give iodoform CH13.

The amount of methyl alcohol present in wood spirit is determined by converting it into methyl iodide by acting with phosphorus iodide; and the acetone by converting it into iodoform by boiling with an alkaline solution of iodine in potassium iodide; ethyl alcohol is detected by giving acetylene on heating with concentrated sulphuric acid, methyl alcohol, !under the same circumstances, giving methyl ether.

==Pharmacology, Toxicology and Therapeutics of Alcohol== Alcohol is of great medicinal value as a solvent, being used to form solutions of alkaloids, resins, volatile oils, iodoform, 'c. In strength of about 10% and upwards it is an antiseptic. If applied to the skin it rapidly evaporates, thereby cooling the skin and diminishing the amount of sweat excreted.

Traces of ethyl alcohol in solutions are detected and estimated by oxidation to acetaldehyde, or by conversion into iodoform by warming with iodine and potassium hydroxide.

Silicon iodoform, SiHI 3, is formed by the action of hydriodic acid on silicon, the product, which contains silicon tetraiodide, being separated by fractionation.

Of the dry antiseptics iodoform is constantly used in septic or tuberculous wounds, and it appears to have an inhibitory action on Bacillus tuberculosis.

The more important of those in use to-day are carbolic acid, the perchloride and biniodide of mercury, iodoform, formalin, salicylic acid, 'c. Carbolic acid is germicidal in strong solution, inhibitory in weaker ones.

Its density may be raised to 3.65 by dissolving iodoform and iodine in it.

iodoform's Meaning':

sweet smelling yellow solid haloform CHI3

Synonyms:

antiseptic, triiodomethane,

Antonyms:

unhealthful, dirty, germy,