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Humic Acids

Medical Definition: A complex mixture of dark colored hetero-polymeric phenolic compounds found in HUMUS; COAL; and PEAT; resulting from the decomposition of organic matter, particularly dead plants. They are soluble in alkali and carbonates, only slightly soluble at physiological pH, and can chelate metals.
Also Called: Sodium Huminate
CAS Number: 1415-93-6

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