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Kirk-Othmer encyclopedia of chemical technologyIncludes risk management, enterprise resource planning, outsourcing, combinatorial synthesis and technology, functional foods, process automation, electronic chemicals, specialty silicones, mergers and acquisitions, nanoparticles, bioinformatics, ISO 14000, micron-scale chemical analysis, medical applications of biodegradable materials, product development, strategies, drug discovery strategies, chemistry of aging, single-site catalysis, custom manufacturing, and global chemical market analysis. strategies, drug discovery strategies, chemistry of aging, single-site catalysis, custom manufacturing, and global chemical market analysis. More info
AccessScience The McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, online.
Combined Chemical DictionaryThe Combined Chemical Dictionary online holds information on organic compounds, natural products, inorganic and organometallic compounds, pharmacological agents, and analytical reagents. Includes descriptive and numerical data on chemical, physical and biological properties, systematic and common names, literature references and structure diagrams.
Dictionary of Organic Compounds
QD 246 .D5 1996 (Sci.R)
Multivolume dictionary to the key data of the most important organic compounds. Includes names and synonyms, CAS registry numbers, descriptive and numerical data, molecular and structural formulae and hazard and toxicity information.
Dictionary of Substances and Their Effects
RA1193.D53 1992 (Sci.R)
Information about 4,000 chemicals including: basic identification, uses and occurrence, physical properties, ecotoxicity, environmental fate and legislation.
Encyclopedia of Polymer Science and Technology
TP 1110 .E53 2003 12 vol. set. (Sci.R)
Twelve volume set that covers all aspects of polymer sciences and related chemical technologies. Each entry includes an extensive bibliography of sources.
Encyclopedic Dictionary of Named Processes in Chemical Technology
TP 155.7 .C664 1999 (Sci.R)
Provides a glossary of processes in chemical technology whose names are not self-explanatory. Examples: Acheson process, Distex, PS Claus.
Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary
QD5 .C5 1997 (Sci.R)
A compendium of technical data and information including descriptions of chemicals, raw materials, processes and equipment, expanded definitions of chemical entities, phenomena, and terminology, descriptions or identifications of trademarked products used in chemical industries and short biographies of notable chemists.
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