potassium acetate
Americannoun
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It also says that it is considering potassium acetate, which is also found in automobile antifreeze, instead of potassium chloride.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2021
It is Florida's first time using potassium acetate too, which was used in a 2015 execution in Oklahoma by mistake, but has not been used elsewhere, a death penalty expert said.
From Time ● Aug. 24, 2017
They did not notice that the vials were labeled potassium acetate rather than potassium chloride.
From The Guardian ● May 20, 2016
State prison officials said they were posted potassium acetate instead of potassium chloride, the third drug used in Oklahoma's lethal injection formula.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2015
Boron can be estimated by precipitation as potassium fluoborate, which is insoluble in a mixture of potassium acetate and alcohol.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" by Various
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