Inorganic chemistry / by Ira Remsen.

  • Remsen, Ira, 1846-1927
Date:
1889
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Credit: Inorganic chemistry / by Ira Remsen. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PAGE ous Acid—Hypophosphoric Acid—Hypophosphorous Acid— Phosphorus Pentoxide, Phosphoric Anhydride—Phosphorus Trioxide or Phosphorous Anhydride—Constitution of the Acids of Phosphorus—Phosphorus Oxychloride—Arsenic Acid —Arsenious Acid—Arsenic Trioxide—Arsenic Pentoxide— Sulphides—Arsenic Disulphide—Arsenic Trisulphide—Arsenic Pentasulphide—Antimonic Acid—Antimony Trioxide—Salts of Antimony—Antimony Tetroxide—Antimony Pentoxide— Antimony Trisulphide—Antimony Pentasulphide—Constitu- tion of the Acids of Arsenic and Antimony—Oxychlorides of Antimony—Oxides of Bismuth—Salts of Bismuth—Bismuth Dioxide—Bismuth Pentoxide—Bismuth Trisulphide—Bismuth Oxychloride—Family V, Group A—Vanadium—Yanadic Acid —Tantalum—Niobium—Didymium — Boron — General — Oc- currence—Boron Trichloride—Boron Trifluoride—Boric Acid —Salts of Boron—Nitrogen Boride, 322 CHAPTER XIX. CARBON AND ITS SIMPLER COMPOUNDS WITH HYDROGEN AND CHLO- RINE. Introductory—Occurrence of Carbon—Diamond—Graphite—Amor- phous Carbon—Coal—Diamond, Graphite, and Charcoal are Different Forms of the Element Carbon—Chemical Conduct of Carbon—Compounds of Carbon with Hydrogen, or Hydrocar- bons. Conditions under which Hydrocarbons are formed— Number of Hydrocarbons—Homology, Homologous Series— Cause of the Homology among Compounds of Carbon—Other Series of H}rdrocarbons—Marsh Gas, Methane, Fire-damp— Ethylene, Olefiant Gas—Acetylene—Simpler Compounds of Carbon with the Members of the Chlorine Group, 357 CHAPTER XX. SIMPLER COMPOUNDS OP CARBON WITH OXYGEN, AND WITH OXYGEN AND HYDROGEN. General—Relations between the Compounds of Carbon with Hy- drogen and Oxygen—Carbon Dioxide—Preparation—Proper- ties—Relations of Carbon Dioxide to Chemical Energy— Respiration—Carbon Dioxide and Life—Energy Stored up in Plants—Carbonic Acid and Carbonates—Carbon Monoxide— Formic Acid—Carbonyl Chloride, Phosgene, 376 CHAPTER XXI. ILLUMINATION—FLAME—BLOW-PIPE. COMPOUNDS OP CARBON WITH NITROGEN AND SULPHUR. Introduction — Illuminating Gas, Coal Gas — Flames — Kindling Temperature of Gases—Miner’s Safety-lamp—Structure of