Bismuth subsalicylate, sold under the brand name Pepto-Bismol, is a medication used to treat temporary discomforts of the stomach and gastrointestinal tract, such as diarrhea, indigestion, heartburn and nausea. Commonly known as pink bismuth, it is also sometimes the active ingredient in Kaopectate. It has the empirical chemical formula of C 7 H 5 BiO 4, is a colloidal substance obtained by hydrolysis of bismuth salicylate (Bi{C 6 H 4 (OH)CO 2 } 3). The actual structure is unknown and the formulation is only approximate.
Acrylic nail powder is commonly applied in salons to create acrylic nails. Individuals must soak their nails in solvents to remove resins that form from the mixture of acrylic nail powder and a monomer liquid. Some people experience dizziness when exposed to acetone. A woman with acrylic fingernails.
Airborne sawdust and sawdust accumulations present a number of health and safety hazards. Wood dust becomes a potential health problem when, for example, the wood particles, from processes such as sanding, become airborne and are inhaled. Wood dust is a known human carcinogen.or other uses, see Sawdust (disambiguation) . Sawdust made with hand saw. Ogatan, Japanese charcoal briquettes made from sawdust. Sawdust or wood dust is a by-product of cutting, grinding, drilling, sanding, or otherwise pulverizing wood with a saw or other tool; it is composed of fine particles of wood.