Hopcalite

trademark

Hop·​cal·​ite

ˈhäpkəˌlīt

—used for a granular mixture of specially prepared manganese dioxide with other oxides used as a catalyst especially for removing carbon monoxide from air by oxidation or for detecting carbon monoxide in gas analysis

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