The condensed chemical dictionary: by The Editorial Staff of the Chemical Engineering Catalog. Third Edition, completely revised and enlarged under supervision of Thomas C. Gregory, Editor. 756 pages, 16 × 23 cms. New York, Reinhold Publishing Corporation, 1942. Price $12.00.
✍ Scribed by R.H. Oppermann
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1942
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 61 KB
- Volume
- 233
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-0032
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✦ Synopsis
The many users of the Condensed Chemical Dictionary will be interested to learn that the third edition has now been published. The general arrangement remains in the same handy fashion as the previous editions but over 6ooo new items have been added. They comprise chemicals, drugs, pharmaceuticals, chemical specialties, metals, minerals, clay products, petroleum products, essential oils, perfumery chemicals, leather processing agents, mothproofing agents, insecticides, fungicides, hydrogenated products, flavoring materials and others. There is also included Typical Specifications secured from manufacturers. They represent a description of the product as marketed and sold commercially.
This book is just crammed full of useful, valuable information to all those engaged in chemical or related activities~-chemists and scientists as well as nontechnical people. It is a foremost reference work.
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