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OBJECT TYPE: liquid
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1980.0904.001

MANUFACTURER: Cetylite Industries, Inc.
MODEL: Cetacaine Liquid
LOCATION: Long Island City, New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Dark glass bottle has yellow text printed directly on glass; black moulded synthetic lid. Contains liquid chemical preparation.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: N/A
Width: N/A
Height: 5.4 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: 49.79
Diameter: 3.0 cm
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Medical Technology
Category: Dentistry
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Cetylite
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New York
City: Long Island City

Context

Country: United States of America
State/Province: Vermont
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Controls pain, gagging and irritation.
Technical: Part of a collection of chemicals and equipment used in the manufacture of dental fillings, moulds, bridgework and inlays.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Following info. printed on bottle " IMPROVED/ CETACAINE ®/ LIQUID/ ANTIBACTERIAL/ Contains No Alcohol", "DIRECTIONS/ CETACAINE has been specifically/ formulated for professional use./ When applied to mucous membrane/ CONTROLS PAIN. CONTROLS GAGGING./ CONTROLS IRRITATION./ TRIAL SIZE Made in U.S.A./ CETYLITE INDUSTRIES, INC./ 42 -38 27th Street/ Long Island City 11101, N.Y." and "ACTIVE INGREDIENTS/ Ethyl Aminobenzoate 14.0%/ Butyl Aminobenzoate 2.0%/ Tetracaine Hydrochloride 2.0%/ Cetyl Dimethyl Ethyl/ Ammonium Bromide 0.005%/ In a water-soluble base/ CAUTION: Federal law prohibits/ dispensing without prescription. Not for injection. Do not use on/ the eyes." "14/ [logo]/ 15" appears in raised print on underside of battle.
Missing: Container appears complete; some contents possibly missing.
Finish: Dark glass bottle has yellow text printed directly on glass; black moulded synthetic lid. Contains liquid chemical preparation.
Decoration: N/A

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