Thallous acetate explained

Thallous acetate or thallium(I) acetate is a salt of thallium and acetate with the chemical formula TlCH3COO. It is used in microbiology as a selective growth medium.[1] It is poisonous.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. 378124 . 5370465 . 18 . Evaluation of thallium acetate-citrate medium for isolation of enterococci . Appl Microbiol . 944–5 . Bulich . AA . Hartman . PA. 1969 . 5 . 10.1128/AEM.18.5.944-945.1969 .
  2. Book: World Health Organization. Anthrax in humans and animals. 23 February 2011. 2008. World Health Organization. 978-92-4-154753-6. 139–.

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