Chemical Compounds. Detroit: UXL, 2006. 888 pp. 3 vols.
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Title:Chemical Compounds
Editor(s):Neil Schlager, Jayne Weisblatt, and David E. Newton
Imprint:UXL
Place of Publication:Detroit
Publication Year:2006
No. of Volumes:3
Total Pages:888
ISBN:978-1-4144-0150-8
eISBN:978-1-4144-0467-7
Format:Encyclopedia
Frequency:Monographs
Language:English
Audience:
General
Gale Subject Headings:Chemistry; Science and technology
LC Subject(s):Chemicals-Organic compounds-Inorganic compounds
Description:Offers information on the ways in which different chemical elements combine to form commonly-used chemical compounds, such as water, ammonia, and aspirin. Defines what a chemical compound actually is and the difference between organic and inorganic compounds, as well as providing definitions of acids, bases, salts, oxides, and coordination compounds. Features a general historical overview of major discoveries and the notable scientists who made them.
Publisher:U*X*L
Address:27500 Drake Road
Farmington Hills
Michigan
United States
Farmington Hills
Michigan
United States
Copyright Statement:COPYRIGHT 2006 Gale, Cengage Learning
