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Baralyme
Baralyme
is a
mixture
of 80%
calcium hydroxide
and 20%
barium hydroxide
compounds
that is used to
absorb
the
exhaled
carbon dioxide
in a
closed circuit
anesthetic
system
.
The
substance
has been used for
carbon dioxide scrubbing
in
diving bells
and the U.S Navy's
engineered
SEALAB's I,
II
, and the
failed
SEALAB III
.