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Rochelle salt

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po·tas·si·um so·di·um tar·trate

a mild saline cathartic, used as an ingredient in compound effervescent powders.
Synonym(s): Rochelle salt, Seignette salt, sodium potassium tartrate
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Rochelle salt

or

Rochelle salts

(rə-shĕl′, rō-)
n.
See potassium sodium tartrate.
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pH 4--7) the lack of excess cyanide may demand the addition of Rochelle salt (sodium-potassium tartrate) to ensure that smooth dissolution occurs.
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