Philip H. Howard and Michael Neal
The reference book that chemistry teachers and professionals have been waiting for! No longer will it take hours to identify a chemical. The dictionary is divided into 3 sections:
Basic chemical records ordered by CAS Registry Number
An index of over 130,000 chemical synonyms arranged in alphabetical order
An index of chemical formulas ordered by the Hill system (number of carbons, number of hydrogens, then alphabetically by element).
Organization of the dictionary gives users 3 ways to find information about more thatn 20,000 chemiclas. Chemicals can be referenced from
Their CAS Registry Number to determine correct name, synonym, molecular weight, or SMILES notation
The chemical name to find the CAS Registry Number and other chemical information
THe chemical formula to find the CAS Registry Number and other chemical information
Separate indexes contain other useful information such as the language of the chemical name, the name used in the Chemical Abstracts Collective Index, the Dept. of Transportation (DOT) name, or the United Nations definition of chemical class, ©1998.
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