Vinyl acetate has caused skin irritation and blisters in workers who accidentally spilled it on their skin. From LearnThat.org. [http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/tfacts59.html]
EVA stands for ethylene and vinyl acetate, which is the foam rubber of the shoe. From Wordnik.com. [KXAN TV] Reference
It is the second active ingredient, (E, E) - 9,11-tetradecadien-1-yl acetate, that is the wild card. From Wordnik.com. [Bay Area Population to be Sprayed with New Unregistered Pesticide] Reference
A. fermentans converts cellulose into acetate, which is in turn made into methyl halides by the engineered yeast. From Wordnik.com. [New Scientist - Online News] Reference
Radioactivity levels in cholesterol in aortic tissue were significantly higher than in rats given labelled acetate alone. From Wordnik.com. [Low-carb diet improves lipid profile better than low-fat diet | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference
The active ingredient in non-acetone nail polish removers is ethyl acetate which is much less toxic to children than acetone. From Wordnik.com. [Safer Alternatives] Reference
Potassium acetate, fused 10 grammes and dissolve in. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
Mordant twice in Aluminium acetate, as described for silk. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
Lead acetate and alizarine in ammoniacal solution dye purple. From Wordnik.com. [Photographic Reproduction Processes] Reference
Aluminium acetate solution as for silk (page 56) may be used. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
Another curator traces an outline, on acetate, of every single piece. From Wordnik.com. [Unearthed Ship In NYC Offers Clues Of Colonial Life] Reference
HRA Pharma's ella® (ulipristal acetate) has been approved by the U.S. From Wordnik.com. [Will pharmacists fill 'ella' prescriptions?] Reference
The weighting agents most generally used are sugar and acetate of lead. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
Add 2 lbs. white acetate of lead, stir occasionally during 24 to 36 hours. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
Acetaldehyde is then further broken down into a harmless substance called acetate. From Wordnik.com. [About Last Night] Reference
Weigh out lead acetate, 1 gramme (= 0.1 per cent.), and dissolve it in the bouillon. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
Prepare acetate of iron according to directions for making dark brown, on next page. From Wordnik.com. [Handwork in Wood] Reference
To 10 cc. of vinegar in a test tube add 8 or 10 drops of lead sub-acetate and shake. From Wordnik.com. [Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value] Reference
The record hadn't come out, but in those days, we made test pressings out of acetate. From Wordnik.com. [Arlo Guthrie, Remembering 'Alice's Restaurant'] Reference
Dry ethyl acetate paralyses most insects very quickly, even if it takes longer to kill them. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
~ Methane is prepared in the laboratory by heating sodium or calcium acetate with soda-lime. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Chemistry] Reference
After this is finished I shall sup on acetate of lead and bid good-night to the expectant public. From Wordnik.com. [The Darrow Enigma] Reference
Mix equal quantities of alum and acetate of lead, and dissolve the mixture in 1-1/2 gallons of boiling water. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
Sulphate of zinc, as a siccative, is less powerful than acetate of lead, but is far preferable in a chemical sense. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
The best is made at Montpellier in France, and is a sub-acetate of copper of a bright green colour inclining to blue. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
Prepare as for iron peptone solution but in step 6 substitute 0.1 c.c. of a 1 per cent. neutral aqueous solution of lead acetate. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
The first is commonly produced by the admixture of quicklime with oxide of lead (litharge), carbonate of lead, or acetate of lead. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
In a solution of acetate of lead, each dipping will weight the silk about 8 per cent, and these may be repeated as often as it is wished. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
Aniline stains may be cut in alcohol and mixed with equal parts of white shellac and banana oil (amyl acetate) and all applied in one coat. From Wordnik.com. [Handwork in Wood] Reference
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