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potassium chloride
KCl Colorless crystals with saline taste; soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol; melts at 776_C; used as a fertilizer and in photography and pharmaceutical preparations. Also known as potassium muriate.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Chemistry
- Category: Inorganic chemistry
- Company: McGraw-Hill
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