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- What is the tincture of iodine solution?
- What is tincture made up of?
- Is tincture a solute or solvent?
What is the tincture of iodine solution?
A iodine solution in water-alcohol mixture is commonly called tincture of iodine. It is also called 'Iodine tincture'. The alcohol mostly used in its preparation is Ethanol ( C 2 H 5 OH ).
What is tincture made up of?
It is usually 2 - 7% elemental iodine, along with potassium iodide or sodium iodide, dissolved in a mixture of ethanol and water. Tincture solutions are characterized by the presence of alcohol.
Is tincture a solute or solvent?
Tincture solutions are characterized by the presence of alcohol.In this solute is iodine and solvent is alcohol.
