Chemistry, inorganic and organic : with experiments and a comparison of equivalent and molecular formulæ / by Charles Loudon Bloxam.
- Charles Bloxam
- Date:
- 1867
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Chemistry, inorganic and organic : with experiments and a comparison of equivalent and molecular formulæ / by Charles Loudon Bloxam. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Piirngi-ftpli Properties of oil of vitriol; its action upon organic substances and upon metals. Other hydrates of sulphuric acid. Composition of oil of vitriol by weight and vohune. Molecular formula of oil of vitriol; its exceptional molecular volume, .... 146 Sulphuric anhydride, . . . . . . .147 Sulphates. Action of sidphuric acid upon metallic oxides. Neutral, acid, and double sulphates. Decomposition of siilphates by heat and by reducing agents. Table of the chief sulphates, with their common names, and equivalent and atomic formulc'B. Bibasic character of sulphuric acid, ..... 148 Myposulphuroiis acid.—Hyposulphite of soda ; its preparation and use for fixing photographic prints, and for making antimony vermilion. Atomic formula of hyposuliDhite of soda, .... 149 Hyposulphuric or dithionic acid, ..... 150 Trithionic or sulphuretted hyposulphuric acid, .... 151 Tetrathionic ov hisulpihuretled hyposulphuric acid, . . .152 Pentathionic acid, . . . . . . .163 Bisulphide of carbon.—Its use in spectrum analysis ; its diathermanous character, resistance to congelation, and inflammability; a starting point for the synthesis of organic compounds. Sulphocarbonates. Eemoval of bisidphide of carbon from coal-gas. Composition and molecular formula of bisulphide of carbon, . . . .154 Bisxilphide of silicon, . . . . . . .155 Bisulphide of nitrogen.'—Its explosive character, . . . ] 56 Chlorides of sulphur.—Preparation of the subchloride or dichloride of sulphur; its composition by volume and molecular formida. Iodides of sulphur, . . . . . . .157 Selenium.—Its extraction from the deposit in the vitriol chambers. Selenious and selenic acids. Selenietted hydrogen. Chlorides and sulphides of selenium, . . . . . .158 Tellurium.—TeUurous and telluric acids; teUuretted hydrogen ; chlorides and sulphides of tellurium, . . . . . .159 Eeview of the sulphur group of elements, comprising sulphur, selenium, and tellurium, ....... 160 Phosphorus.—Its distribution in nature; extraction from bones on the large and small scales ; action of light on phosphoras. Phos- phorescence. Allotropic modifications of phosphorus. Preparation of red phosphorus. Precipitation of metals by phosphorus, . . 161 Lucifer matches ; silent matches ; safety matches, . . .162 Armstrong fuze composition, . . , . . .163 Oxides of phosphorus.—Table of theii- composition, . . .164 Phosphoric acid.—Its natural sources ; preparation from bones. Phos- phoric anhydride. Metaphosphoric, pyrophosphoric, and ortho- phosphoric acids, . . . . . . .165 Phosphorous acid; phosphites, . . . . . .166 Hypophosphorous acid, . . . . . .167 Suboxide of phosphorus.—Combustion of phosphorus imder water, . 168 Phosphides of /iT/c/rof/ew.—Preparation and properties of phosphuretted hydrogen ga.s, . . . . . . .109 Composition of gaseous phosphuretted hydrogen ; its molecular formula. Atomic weight of phosphorus, . , .170](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21496602_0017.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
