- "white
vitriol" (the name was used, for example, in 1620s by the
collective writing under the
pseudonym of Basil Valentine).[citation needed]
Zinc sulfate...
-
Vitriol is the
general chemical name encomp****ing a
class of chemical compounds comprising sulfates of certain metals – originally, iron or copper. Those...
- acid (Commonwealth spelling),
known in
antiquity as oil
of vitriol, is a
mineral acid
composed of the
elements sulfur, oxygen, and hydrogen, with the molecular...
- sulfate.
Sweet vitriol –
diethyl ether. It
could be made by
mixing oil
of vitriol with
spirit of wine and
heating it.
White vitriol –
zinc sulfate, formed...
-
hydrate of copper(II) sulfate,
while its
anhydrous form is white.
Older names for the
pentahydrate include blue
vitriol, bluestone,
vitriol of copper,...
- and as
green vitriol (
vitriol is an
archaic name for
hydrated sulfate minerals), the blue-green
heptahydrate (hydrate with 7
molecules of water) is the...
- blue
vitriol is copper(II)
sulfate pentahydrate, CuSO4·5H2O and
white vitriol is
zinc sulfate heptahydrate, ZnSO4·7H2O. Alum, a
double sulfate of pot****ium...
- used for the same purpose, such as
unguent of tutty (Sanskrit
tuttha meaning variously zinc oxide or blue
vitriol). Lastly, the name was given,
though improperly...
- Cu}}} (Blue
vitriol)____(Green
vitriol) Zn + CuSO 4 ⟶ ZnSO 4 + Cu {\displaystyle {\ce {Zn + CuSO4 -> ZnSO4 + Cu}}} (Blue
vitriol)___(White
vitriol) Zn + FeSO...
-
known as oil
of vitriol) – and
noted some
of its
medicinal properties. At
about the same time,
Paracelsus discovered the
analgesic properties of the molecule...
