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Subject:	Re: Paper on Fixation & Preservation of Mollusca
From:	Andrew Grebneff <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Tue, 29 Oct 2002 23:32:32 +1300
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>The main chemicals listed in the paper are:
>Ethanol,  Ethylene Glycol,  Glycerol,  Dow Corning 200 Silicone Fluid

Please note that "glycerol" is an incorrect word used in America for
glycerine. The -ol ending implies that it is an alcohol, which it
isn't. It's equivalent to calling propane propanol.
--
Andrew Grebneff
165 Evans St, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand
<[log in to unmask]>
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