Handbook of Organic Solvents

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Handbook of Organic Solvents

Handbook of Organic Solvents

Published:

December 27, 1994 by CRC Press - 584 Pages

Author(s):

David R. Lide, National Institute of Standards & Technology (Retired), Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA

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Purchasing Options

Hardback

$289.95

ISBN 9780849389306

Cat# 8930

Features

Covers approximately 400 compounds selected from chemical catalogs and various existing tools on solvents

Contains an additional data field that is particularly applicable to the group of compounds addressed

Contains convenient indices on name/synonym, molecular formlae, CAS registry numbers, and melting and boiling points

Includes health and safety information

Summary

This invaluable handbook presents important information on over 500 organic compounds that are used as solvents. Health hazards and safety guidelines are discussed, including the limiting values for airborne exposure, carcinogenicity status, and various official hazard ratings. This handy reference contains many useful data fields, such as:

Refractive index

Solubility

Spectral data fields

Density

Vapor pressure at several temperatures

Viscosity at several temperatures

Critical temperature and pressure

Heat capacity

Heats of fusion, formation, combustion, and vaporization

Flash point and other flammability data

Surface tension

Acid-base dissociation constants

Dielectric constant

Dipole moment

Thermal conductivity

Merck and Beilstein reference numbers