Sterilization catgut

USE Sterilizing catgut by heating one hour at 160° manuf dyes, perfumes and resins. Oxidation yields trimellitic anhydride. Caution, CNS depressant respiratory irritant. 

USE As solvent raw material for production of benzoic acid, phthalic anhydride, isophthaLic and terephthalic acids as well as their dimethyl esters used in the manufacture of polyester fibers manuf dyes and other organics sterilizing catgut with Canada belsam as oil -immersion in microscopy clearing agent in microscope technique,... 

Braun introduces sterile catgut sutures Dietz et al. (2007)... 

Dietz, U.A., Kehl, F., Hamehnann, W., Weisser, C., 2007. On the 100th anniversary of sterile catgut kuhn Franz Kuhn (1866-1929) and the epistemology of catgut sterilization. World J. Surg. 31 (12), 2275-2283. 

Specific details of the sterility testing of parenteral products, ophthalmic and other non-injectable preparations, catgut, surgical dressings and dusting powders will be found in the British and European pharmacopoeias. 

Catgut sutures are packaged in alcohol solution (ethanol or isopropanol) to retain their flexibility and the packages are sterilized by either Co ... 

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