An introduction to the study of the compounds of carbon / by Ira Remsen.

  • Ira Remsen
Date:
1894
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Credit: An introduction to the study of the compounds of carbon / by Ira Remsen. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. Introduction. i Sources of compounds. — Purification of the compounds. — Deter- mination of the boiling-point. — Determination of the melting- point. — Analysis. — Formula. — Structural formula. — General principles of classification of the compounds of carbon . . . CHAPTER II. Methane and Ethane. — Homologous Series. Methane. — Ethane CHAPTER III. Halogen Derivatives of Methane and Ethane. Substitution. — Chloroform. — Iodoform. Di-chlor-ethanes. — Isomerism. . . CHAPTER IY. Oxygen Derivatives of Methane and Ethane. Alcohols. — Methyl alcohol. — Ethyl alcohol. — Fermentation. — Ethers. — Ethyl ether. — Mixed ethers. — Aldehydes. — For- .mic aldehyde. — Acetic aldehyde. — Paraldehyde. — Metalde- hyde. — Chloral. — Acids. — Formic acid. — Acetic acid. — Ethereal salts.—Ketones. — Acetone . . .