salmiak

It is manufactured in Egypt from cattle dung, which is first used for fuel, after which the soot is collected and the Salmiak is separated by sublimation in a glass retort.

2012, Torbern Bergman, Chemical Lectures of H.T. Scheffer, page 107

Salmiak structures reach a similar replication fidelity, but here the edge structures have reached a far better replication.

2022, Jonas S.M. Madsen, Raimo Korhonen, Petri Peltonen, Olga Rodenko, Søren A. Jensen, Danish Fundamen, “Nanostructure Characterization and Film Thickness Measurements at the Fabrication Line”, in 2022 IEEE 12th International Conference

Yogurt-containing and salmiak (salty liquorice) flavoured lollipops have much higher pH values (3.8–4.7).

2011 April 8, H S Brand, D L Gambon, A Paap, M S Bulthuis, E C I Veerman, A V Nieuw Amerongen, International Dental Journal

We assumed the consumption of salmiak (ammonium chloride) containing foods as the common and peculiar cause of the reduced COVID-19-related death rates in these countries, because ammonium chloride is a known lysosomotropic agent which has been indicated to inhibit or prevent SARS-CoV infection.

2020 May 18, Mate Hidvegi, Michele Nichelatti, “BCG Vaccination Policy and Salmiak Consumption Are Inversely Associated with COVID-19 Death Rates in Europe”, in SSRN

One of the most popular types of candy is salmiak, licorice flavored with ammonium chloride—a salty chemical compound resulting from the reaction between hydrochloric acid and ammonia.

2015 September 23, Theo Hagman Rogowski, “Salty Licorice Is Beloved by Swedes and Reviled by Everyone Else”, in Vice

I learned about salted licorice, a Nordic delicacy, and salmiak, an even saltier variety made with ammonium, which German health officials have deemed “not suitable for children.”

2016 December 7, Amanda Shapiro, “Black Licorice is Amazing and You Should Reconsider Not Liking It”, in bon appétit

Whole-genome sequencing on two salmiak-colored cats was conducted to search for candidate causal variants in the KIT gene.

2024 May 9, Heidi Anderson et al., “A new Finnish flavor of feline coat coloration, “salmiak,” is associated with a 95‐kb deletion downstream of the KIT gene”, in Animal Genetics

The salmiak pattern of white hairs is easiest to see in solid black cats, the study reported, but it can also appear in cats with other fur colors like in brown tabby, tortoiseshell, and blue cats.

2024 May 24, Robyn White, “New Cat Pattern Is 'Salty Licorice' Mutation”, in Newsweek

The deletion of a part of intron 1 of the ARHGAP36 gene was reported to produce orange coat color, and that of the intergenic region between the KIT and KDR genes produces salmiak coat color.

2026 March 6, Ganma Tanaka et al., “Whole-genome sequencing of CRFK and PG-4 cells to infer the phenotype of the original donor cats”, in Companion Animal Health and Genetics, volume 13