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Caput mortuum

Product ID: 164097

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Caput mortuum 100% Sourceable products Caput mortuum 92% Carbon black 46% Mortuary hardening compounds 39% Iron powder 39% Copper matte 38% Used In

Formulation 2 options — component shares are % of the finished formulation

Synthetic caput mortuum primary base: Iron(II) sulfate Iron oxide pigment (red iron oxide)

Component	Role	Share	Sourceable matches
Iron(II) sulfate heptahydrate	Iron source	70% (60–80)	Ferrous sulfate 64% Ferric subsulfate 62% Clinical chemistry substrates 59% Used In
Sodium carbonate	Precipitating agent	15% (10–20)	Clinical chemistry titrant reagents 71% Sodium sulfate 66% Sodium hydroxide 59% Used In
Water	Reaction medium	15% (10–20)	Water 80% Service water 53% Town water 52% Used In

Natural caput mortuum (hematite) base: Hematite ore Iron oxide pigment (red iron oxide)

Component	Role	Share	Sourceable matches
Hematite (Fe2O3)	Pigment	90% (85–95)	Ores 57% Iron ore 56% Iron Fe 50% Used In
Silica (SiO2)	Inert filler	5% (2–8)	Silica 92% Sand 71% Minerals 68% Used In
Alumina (Al2O3)	Inert impurity	3% (1–5)	Activated alumina 79% Non ferrous metal oxides 72% Alumina and other aluminum compounds 68% Used In
Moisture	Residual water	1٫25% (0٫5–2)	Moisteners 67% Weight measuring instruments 61% Humidity and moisture measuring instruments 59% Used In
Other metal oxides	Trace impurities	0٫75% (0٫5–1٫5)	Inorganic metal oxides 74% Inorganic oxides 65% Copper oxide 59% Used In