{"product_id":"a-comprehensive-guide-to-the-hazardous-properties-of-chemical-substances-hardback-9780471714583","title":"A Comprehensive Guide to the Hazardous Properties of Chemical Substances (Hardback) 9780471714583","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eA Comprehensive Guide to the Hazardous Properties of Chemical Substances\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003ePradyot Patnaik (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471714583, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 12 June 2007\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e1088 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.5 x 18.7 x 5.3 cm, 1.937 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"…recommended for bookshelves in facility's health and safety office as well as in the laboratory.\" (\u003ci\u003eJournal of Chemical Health and Safety\u003c\/i\u003e)  \u003cp\u003e\"This is a very comprehensive book containing much useful information (data and tables) which will enable those with a chemistry background to perform assessments of the hazards of chemical substances without prior data.\" (\u003ci\u003eJournal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries\u003c\/i\u003e, January 2008)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"…a valuable resource to scientists as well as to laymen interested in chemicals, their properties and their hazards.\" (\u003ci\u003eJournal of Hazardous Materials\u003c\/i\u003e, October 22, 2007)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThe definitive guide to the hazardous properties of chemical compounds\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Correlating chemical structure with toxicity to humans and the environment, and the chemical structure of compounds to their hazardous properties, \u003ci\u003eA Comprehensive Guide to the Hazardous Properties of Chemical Substances, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e allows users to assess the toxicity of a substance even when no experimental data exists. Thus, it bridges the gap between hazardous materials and chemistry. Extensively updated and expanded, this reference:  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines organics, metals and inorganics, industrial solvents, common gases, particulates, explosives, and radioactive substances, covering everything from toxicity and carcinogenicity to flammability and explosive reactivity to handling and disposal practices\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eArranges hazardous chemical substances according to their chemical structures and functional groups for easy reference\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes updated information on the toxic, flammable, and explosive properties of chemical substances\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers additional metals in the chapters on toxic and reactive metals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdates the threshold exposure limits in the workplace air for a number of substances\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures the latest information on industrial solvents and toxic and flammable gases\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes numerous tables, formulas, and a glossary for quick reference\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Because it provides information that enables those with a chemistry background to perform assessments without prior data, this comprehensive reference appeals to chemists, chemical engineers, toxicologists, and forensic scientists, as well as industrial hygienists, occupational physicians, Hazmat professionals, and others in related fields.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface to the First Edition xxi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xxiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePART A 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI. Introduction 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eII. Glossary 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIII. Physical Properties of Compounds and Hazardous Characteristics 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIV. Toxic Properties of Chemical Substances 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eV. Target Organs and Toxicology 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVI. Cancer-Causing Chemicals 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVII. Teratogenic Substances 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVIII. Habit-Forming Addictive Substances 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIX. Flammable and Combustible Properties of Chemical Substances 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eX. Explosive Characteristics of Chemical Substances 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eXI. Peroxide-Forming Substances 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eXII. Chemical Warfare Agents 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eXIII. Biological Warfare Agents and Bioterrorism 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePART B 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Acids, Carboxylic 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Acids, Mineral 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Acids, Peroxy 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Alcohols 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Aldehydes 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Alkalies 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Alkaloids 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Amines, Aliphatic 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Amines, Aromatic 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Asbestos 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Azo Dyes 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12 Chlorohydrins 286\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13 Cyanides, Organic (Nitriles) 294\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14 Cyanides, Inorganic 317\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15 Dioxin and Related Compounds 336\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16 Epoxy Compounds 348\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17 Esters 370\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18 Ethers 390\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19 Gases, Common Toxic, and Flammable 402\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20 Glycol Ethers 410\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21 Haloethers 425\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22 Halogenated Hydrocarbons 438\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 23 Halogens, Halogen Oxides, and Interhalogen Compounds 470\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 24 Heterocyclic Compounds 484\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 25 Hydrocarbons, Aliphatic and Alicyclic 496\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 26 Hydrocarbons, Aromatic 516\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 27 Industrial Solvents 537\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 28 Isocyanates, Organic 551\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 29 Ketones 568\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 30 Metal Acetylides and Fulminates 592\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 31 Metal Alkoxides 598\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 32 Metal Alkyls 602\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 33 Metal Azides 613\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 34 Metal Carbonyls 622\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 35 Metal Hydrides 630\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 36 Metals, Reactive 643\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 37 Metals, Toxic 650\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 38 Mustard Gas and Sulfur Mustards 669\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 39 Nerve Gases 674\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 40 Nitro Explosives 691\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 41 Oxidizers 704\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 42 Particulates 715\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 43 Peroxides, Organic 719\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 44 Pesticides and Herbicides: Classification, Structure, and Analysis 741\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 45 Pesticides, Carbamate 746\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 46 Pesticides, Organochlorine 762\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 47 Pesticides, Organophosphorus 782\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 48 Herbicides, Chlorophenoxy Acid 804\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 49 Herbicides, Triazine 811\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 50 Herbicides, Urea 817\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 51 Phenols 821\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 52 Phosphorus and Its Compounds 834\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 53 Polychlorinated Biphenyls 854\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 54 Radon and Radioactive Substances 863\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 55 Sulfate Esters 867\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 56 Sulfur-Containing Organics (Miscellaneous) 872\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 57 Miscellaneous Substances 882\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A Federal Regulations 899\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B IARC List of Carcinogenic Agents (Update 2006) 916\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix C NTP List of Carcinogens (2004) 11th Annual Report 937\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChemical Substances–CAS Registry Number Index 945\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCAS Registry Number–Chemical Substances Index 1015\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubject Index 1045\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Chemistry [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Chemistry\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Chemistry%20%5BPN%5D%22\"\u003ePN\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Interscience","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52298042212632,"sku":"9780471714583","price":143.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780471714583.jpg?v=1781732203","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/a-comprehensive-guide-to-the-hazardous-properties-of-chemical-substances-hardback-9780471714583","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}