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An antiseptic, s. diethyl barbiturate. (NaCCsHnOs^); its actions are the same as those of veronal, but it is more soluble, s. diiodosalicylate. Analgetic, antipyretic, and antiseptic, s. dithiosalicylate. A compound of s. salicylate and sulphur. Two such compounds exist, distinguished as i and ii. Salt ii, a compound of 2 atoms of sulphur and 2 molecules of s. salicylate, is a grayish white, hygroscopic powder, very soluble in water. It has been recommended in rheumatism and as an antiseptic, s. ethylate. Syn.: caustic soda. CH3CH2- ONa; used as a caustic, s. ethyl sulphate. The compound NaC2H5SCu+ H2O, used as a purgative, s. fluorid.