Chemistry:Keroselene
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Short description: Product of coal-tar distillation
Keroselene is a highly volatile derivative during the steam distillation of coal-tar. It was discovered in 1861 by Joshua Merrill. It has been used as a local anaesthetic.[1]
References
- ↑ Henry Munson Lyman (1881). Artificial Anæsthesia and Anæsthetics (Volume 17 of Wood's library of standard medical authors). W. Wood. https://books.google.com/books?id=xNEIAQAAIAAJ&dq=Keroselene&pg=PA226. Retrieved 26 September 2015.