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isopropyl alcohol
(English) Used in some collections to preserve fish, usually at a concentration of 50% or 55%. Less inflammable than ethanol (ethyl alcohol) and not subject to stringent controls but may clear tissues and decalcify bones. (See also: isopropyl)

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