Silver carbonate is used in the production of silver powder in microelectronics, conducting polymers, and in tooth surface treatment to prevent cavities. It is also used as an antimicrobial agent for infection resistant surgical fabric materials. It is used in organic synthesis, and in biological specimen staining.

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