A Dictionary of Chemistry, on the Basis of Mr. Nicholson's: In which the Principles of the Science are Investigated Anew, and Its Applications to the Phenomena of Nature, Medicine, Mineralogy, Agriculture, and Manufactures, Detailed, Volume 1 |
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... sulphate of cobalt , a dirty red , and with sulphate of nickel , an apple green precipitate . Th These precipitates redissolve , on adding a small quantity of the acid which previously held them in solution . Orfila says , that ...
... sulphate of cobalt , a dirty red , and with sulphate of nickel , an apple green precipitate . Th These precipitates redissolve , on adding a small quantity of the acid which previously held them in solution . Orfila says , that ...
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... sulphates , even that of barytes ; the sulphuric acid flying off in vapour , and the arseniate remaining in the ... sulphate of pot- ash , and soda , the nitrate of potash , and the muriates of soda and ammonia , and this by means ...
... sulphates , even that of barytes ; the sulphuric acid flying off in vapour , and the arseniate remaining in the ... sulphate of pot- ash , and soda , the nitrate of potash , and the muriates of soda and ammonia , and this by means ...
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... Sulphate of soda does not interfere in the least with the silver test . The ammoniaco - sulphate , or rather ammo- niaco - acetate of copper , added in a some- what dilute state to an arsenious solution , gives a fine grass green and ...
... Sulphate of soda does not interfere in the least with the silver test . The ammoniaco - sulphate , or rather ammo- niaco - acetate of copper , added in a some- what dilute state to an arsenious solution , gives a fine grass green and ...
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... sulphate , and deep yellow with sul- phuretted hydrogen water . The preceding copious description of the habitudes of arsenious acid in differ- ent circumstances , is equally applicable to the soluble arsenites . Their poisonous ...
... sulphate , and deep yellow with sul- phuretted hydrogen water . The preceding copious description of the habitudes of arsenious acid in differ- ent circumstances , is equally applicable to the soluble arsenites . Their poisonous ...
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... sulphate of iron . He supposed , however , that it was a product of the latter ; and gave it the name of volatile narcotic salt of vitriol , or sedative salt . Lemery the younger soon after discovered , that it could be obtained from ...
... sulphate of iron . He supposed , however , that it was a product of the latter ; and gave it the name of volatile narcotic salt of vitriol , or sedative salt . Lemery the younger soon after discovered , that it could be obtained from ...
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Page 11 - Monge has discovered that the pyroligneous acid obtained from the distillation of wood has the property of preventing the decomposition and putrefaction of animal substances. It is sufficient to plunge meat for a few moments into this acid, even slightly empyreumatic, to preserve it as long as you please.
Page 11 - The crude pyrolignous acid is rectified by a second distillation in a copper still, in the body of which about 20 gallons of viscid tarry matter are left from every 100. It has now become a transparent brown vinegar, having a considerable empyrcumatic smell, and a sp.