<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">mercuric chloride</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>compounds</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>chloride, mercuric</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>corrosive sublimate</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>mercury bichloride</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>mercury chloride</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>mercury perchloride</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ White, crystalline compound formerly used extensively as wood preservative, antiseptic and disinfectant, insecticide, and, in archival conservation, a fungicide for paper and books. Due to its toxicity mercuric chloride's use is now restricted in the U.S. ]]></note></mads>