Atropine (dimercuric hydrochlorate) - Specimen details

Atropine (dimercuric hydrochlorate) - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 77093

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Plant Name 114.01 SOLANACEAE Atropa belladonna Entry Book Number 21.1983
Artefact Name Atropine (dimercuric hydrochlorate) Vernacular Name
Iso Country Not defined TDWG Region Not defined
Parts Held Atropine (dimercuric hydrochlorate) Geography Description
Uses Atropine (dimercuric hydrochlorate)Use: User: TDWG use
Storage Essential Oil Cabinet Related Items
Donor Pharm Soc GB Donor No
Donor Date 22/08/1983 Donor Notes Gerrard, A. W.
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Atropine is classified as an 'Active Principal' in the card catalogue of the Pharmaceutical Society Museum collection. A card catalogue entry for another specimen of Atropine donated by A. W. Gerrard notes that it is derived from wild belladonna. The bota, nical name has been inferred from this information.

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