Merck's Lactic Acid is perfectly colorless and odorless.

Acid, Laricic,—see Acid, Agaricic.

Acid, Monochlor-acetic, Merck.

Very deliquescent cryst.—Sol. in water.—Caustic.—Uses: Warts, corns, etc.—Applied in concentrated solut.

Acid Nitric—U.S.P.

68 per cent. HNO3.—Applied (as an Escharotic) pure.—Antidotes: Same as of hydrochloric acid.

Acid Nitric, Diluted—U.S.P.

10 per cent. HNO3.—Dose: 5—30 minims, well diluted.

Acid, Nitro-hydrochloric, Diluted—U.S.P.

One-fifth strength of concentrated, which is not used therapeutically.—Uses: Intern., jaundice, biliary calculi, dyspepsia, chronic rheumatism, etc.; extern., diluted, as sponge- or foot-bath, 2 or 3 t. a week.—Dose: 5—20 minims, well diluted.—Antidotes and Incompatibles: Same as of hydrochloric acid.