Volume 1

Cooley's Cyclopædia of practical receipts and collateral information in the arts, manufactures, professions, and trades, including medicine, pharmacy, and domestic economy : designed as a comprehensive supplement to the pharmacopœia and general book of reference for the manufacturer, tradesman, amateur, and heads of families.

Cooley, Arnold J. (Arnold James)

Date:: 1892

Credit: Cooley's Cyclopædia of practical receipts and collateral information in the arts, manufactures, professions, and trades, including medicine, pharmacy, and domestic economy : designed as a comprehensive supplement to the pharmacopœia and general book of reference for the manufacturer, tradesman, amateur, and heads of families. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$Table showing the Specific Gravities of Mixtures of Acetic Acid and Water at 15° C. (59° F.). (Otjdemanns.) Acetic Acid Acetic Acid (C2H402) Density. (C2H402) Density. per cent. per cent. 0-QQQ9 . \J VVVa 1 •0fi9cl . X UUflO x . . i •nnn'7 . x uuu / 52 . X V/UOX o A . J. KJKJAA 53 1*0638 Q O . . • X KJKJO 1 54 1*0646 . X KJKJOA 55 1*0653 o • ■ • X UUU / 56 1*0660 a kj • • 1*0083 57 1*0666 / • • 58 1*0673 Q O . . . X UXXO 59 1 *flfi7Q • X UU 1 if q • X KJ XA 1 60 1*0685 1 0 • X KJXrtA 61 . '. 1*0691 I 1 II • • 1 '01 ^7 • x yjxo 1 62 1*0697 1 9. ■LA . . 1 'ft! 71 . x yjx i x 63 1*0702 lO . l «m ft*^ • x uxoo 64 l -0707 . X \J 1 \J 1 1 A. . x u^uu 65 1 '0.71 9 . X U / Xli xo i »ri9i 4 • X U^-l^r 66 1 -071 7 1 fi XU . . • X Vaao 67 • J- KJ 1 A± T7 x/ 1 '0.9.49 . X KJa'Xa 68 • X KJ ( AO Xo . . . X kjadu 69 . XV/ AO 1 Q XV . . 1 -0970 70 • X KJ 1 OO 9f\ A\J . . 1 -A9Q4, X UZo* 71 IX . . X U/O/ AX 1 «AOQft 79 t A • • XV/ 4L1 99 AA i -aqi i X UoXX 7s / o . . . X U / on 16 1 .AQO/I x UoZ4j 4 4 . . X U/44 OA a4> 1 ,noo'7 xkjooi 7^ X U/4D i hq ka 7fi 1 ^7/1 7 X U/4/ ZD 1 Uooo 1 -A7/1 ft X U / 4o 97 Z/ IUo/O 7ft /o 1 'A7/lft X U/4o 9Q ao X Uooo 7Q /y 1 -A7/f ft X U/4o 9Q zy 1 .A/1 AA X U / 4o on oU 1*0412 Q1 ol 1 -A7/I 7 X U/4/ O 1 OX 1 ,r\ 4 ciA 1 Q9 OA X ■J/40 on o- 1 - A 1 Ofi X U-iOD OQ oo X U/44 oo 1 U44/ o4 1 •Cil7A9 X KJ/^hA o4 1 .A/I KO OO x u/oy OO 1 .A/I ^7A 1 U4/U ftfl OO X U/OD OO 1 U481 ft7 O/ X U/O.l 61 . . . 1*0492 QQ OO 1 •A'70A oo oo 10502 QQ oy i -A7yA QQ oy X UDXo Qfi VKJ X u / lO 40 . . . 1-0523 91 . . . 1*0705 41 . . . 1-0533 92 . . . 1*0696 42 . . . 1-0543 93 . . . 1*0686 43 . . . 1-0552 94 . . . 1*0674 44 . . . 1-0562 95 . . . 1*0660 45 . . . 1-0571 96 . . . 1*0644 46 . . . 1-0580 97 . . . 1*0625 47 . . . 1-0589 98 . . . 1*0604 48 . . . 1-0598 99 . . . 1*0580 49 . . . 1-0607 100 . . . 1-0553 50 . . . 1-0615 Acetic Acid, Aromat'ic. Syn. Aromatic vine- gar; A. spirit of v.; Aciditm ace'ticum aro- mat'icum, L.—Prep. 1, (Ph. E. 1839.) Dried rosemary and origanum, of each 1 oz. • lavender flowers, £ oz.; bruised cloves, £ dr.; acetic acid (sp. gr. 1-068), H Pnit; macerate for 7 days, ex- press, and filter. A fragrant and refreshing per- fume. Omitted in Ph. E. 1841 and P. B. 1867. 2. (Ph. E. 1817.) As the last, but using dis- tilled vinegar instead of the strong acid of the Pharmacopoeia. Inferior. 3. (P. Cod. 1839.) Camphor, 2 oz.; oil of lavender, 10 gr.; oil of cinnamon, 20 gr.; oil of cloves, 30 gr.; concentrated acetic acid, 1 pint. Very fragrant and refreshing. 4. (Ph. Bor. 1847; Cod. Med. Hamb. 1845.) Oil of cloves, 1 dr.; oils of lavender and citron, of each 2 scrup.; oils of bergamot and thyme, of each 1 scrup.; oil of cinnamon, 10 drops; strongest acetic acid, 1 oz.; mix. Limpid; yellow-brown; highly fragrant and refreshing. See Acetic Acid (Camphorated), and Vinegar (Aromatic). 5. Glacial acetic acid, oil of cloves, camphor, of each 1 oz.; mix and dissolve. Acetic Acid, Camphorated. Syn. Campho- rated VINEGAR; ACIDUM ACE'tICUM CAMPHO- ra'tum, L.—Prep. 1. (Ph. E. 1841.) Camphor, £ oz.; pulverise it by means of a few drops of spirit of wine, and then dissolve it in acetic acid (Ph. E.), 6i fl. oz. 2. (Ph. D. 1850.) Camphor, 1 oz.; rectified spirit, 1 fl. dr.; pulverise, and dissolve in strong Acetic Acid (Acid. Acet. fort. Ph. D.), 10 fl. oz. Obs. This preparation is intended as a substi- tute for the aromatic acetic acid of the shops and previous pharmacopoeias. It is also useful as an embrocation in rheumatism and neuralgia; as an extemporaneous vesicant and counter-irritant; and as a fumigation in fevers, &c. Acetic Acid, Dilute'. Syn. Acidtjm acetictjm dilu'tum, L. Acetic acid, 1 pint; distilled water, 7 pints; mix. Sp. gr. 1*006. One fluid ounce corresponds to 16 gr. of anhydrous acid (3*63% ). ACETIC ACID, GLACIAL. Syn. Acidum aceti- ctjm glaciale. Made by heating carefully 54 parts crystallised sodium acetate until the water of crystallisation is driven off; the fused residue is coarsely powdered, placed in a retort with 40 parts pure concentrated sulphuric acid, and distilled; the distillate is glacial acetic acid. Characters. It crystallises when cooled, and remains so until the temperature rises to 15*5° C. It contains nearly 99% real acetic acid, HC2H302. Sp. gr. 1*058; this is increased by adding 10% of water. Impurities are often present, in the form of sulphuric, sulphurous, and butyric acids. Uses. In surgery, as an application for re- moval of corns and warts. In pharmacy, as a solvent of creosote and volatile oils, likewise to re- move active principles from drugs, as cantharidine from Spanish fly, and emetine from ipecacuanha. ACETIC ANHYDRIDE. See Anhydrous Acetic Acid. ACETICA. [L.] Medicated vinegars. ACETIDUX, Dr DELFER'S. Made by Dol- linger, of Berlin. For the radical and painless removal of warts, corns, hard skin, &c. A solu- tion of 5 grms. of chromic acid in 15 grms. of water. (Schadler.) ACETIFICATION. See Vinegar. ACETIMETRY. Syn. Acetometry; Aceto- metrie, Fr. The determination of the quantity of absolute acetic acid, C;H4Oo, in vinegar or any other liquid. See Acetic Acid, Alkalimetey, and Acidimetry. ACETINE, HOCHSTETTER'S. Prepared by J. C. F. Witte, Berlin. A remedy for corns, warts, and hard skin. Diluted vinegar, coloured with blue carmine, 16 grms. (Schadler.) 2$

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