The Encyclopaedia Britannica: Latest Edition. A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 10. köideDay Otis Kellogg, Thomas Spencer Baynes, William Robertson Smith Werner, 1902 |
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Page 41
... Organic Chemistry , p . 304 , 1874 ) . Gallic acid may be produced by heating an aqueous solution of diiodo- salicylic acid with excess of alkaline carbonate , by acting on dibromosalicylic acid with moist silver oxide , and by other ...
... Organic Chemistry , p . 304 , 1874 ) . Gallic acid may be produced by heating an aqueous solution of diiodo- salicylic acid with excess of alkaline carbonate , by acting on dibromosalicylic acid with moist silver oxide , and by other ...
Page 81
... organic matter 13.38 , and inorganic matter 1-53 , -that of the leaves being water 87.14 , organic matter 11-27 , and inorganic matter 1.59 . The bulb has a strong and characteristic odour , and an acrid taste , and yields an ...
... organic matter 13.38 , and inorganic matter 1-53 , -that of the leaves being water 87.14 , organic matter 11-27 , and inorganic matter 1.59 . The bulb has a strong and characteristic odour , and an acrid taste , and yields an ...
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... organic substances was to explode them with oxygen , and as this method was practicable only in the case of bodies which were gaseous , or could be readily volatilized , the great majority of fixed organic substances still remained unex ...
... organic substances was to explode them with oxygen , and as this method was practicable only in the case of bodies which were gaseous , or could be readily volatilized , the great majority of fixed organic substances still remained unex ...
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... organic analysis , and the examination of fulminic acid . Gay - Lussac con- tinued his work , and published the results in the Annales de Chimie , of which he had been joint - editor for some thirty years , up till almost his death ...
... organic analysis , and the examination of fulminic acid . Gay - Lussac con- tinued his work , and published the results in the Annales de Chimie , of which he had been joint - editor for some thirty years , up till almost his death ...
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... organic substances yield large quantities of ammonia when decomposed by boiling with these solutions ; but whereas albuminoids give up their ammonia at two successive stages , one of which is achieved by the action of potash alone , the ...
... organic substances yield large quantities of ammonia when decomposed by boiling with these solutions ; but whereas albuminoids give up their ammonia at two successive stages , one of which is achieved by the action of potash alone , the ...
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