Latex coagulated with acetic acid - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 99478 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 151.01 EUPHORBIACEAE Hevea brasiliensis | Entry Book Number | 12.2016 | |
Artefact Name | Latex coagulated with acetic acid | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Not defined | TDWG Region | Not defined | ||
Parts Held | Latex coagulated with acetic acid | Geography Description | |||
Uses | Latex coagulated with acetic acidUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
Storage | Spirit | Related Items | |||
Donor | Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain | Donor No | |||
Donor Date | 00/00/1983 | Donor Notes | |||
Collector | Collector No | ||||
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Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
Number Components | Publication | ||||
Notes: | Plants + People exhibition Museum No 1, Kew. May 1998 to May 2016. Exhibition catalogue: as it exudes from the tree, rubber latex is a white liquid. Acetic acid is added to the latex to coagulate the rubber particles into a solid mass. |