Wiley's Guide to Chemical Incompatibilities, It will bring together hard-to-find data on over 11,000 compounds and alert one to those chemical combinationsbelieved to be dangerously reactive if accidentally mixed. Hundreds of new chemicals have been added to the third edition and chemicals, mainly those that have more potential to cause a disaster such as chemicals that could be used as a weapon of mass destruction. Chemicals which tend to be only used by researchers or have lost importance for various reasons have been removed. The new edition will also include some new features for each entry. It the third edition chemical formulas will be added along with autoignition temperatures and additional flash points. The new edition will also have safety reminders, such as: known or possible carcinogens, or (for extremely toxic material such as hydrogen cyanide) ‘do not work alone with HCN’ ;or, in the case of hydrofluoric acid ‘make certain fresh calcium glu-conate gel is readily available. Like the last edition Spanish names of Chemicals will be included. Wiley's Guide to Chemical Incompatibilities, Third Edition distills complicated chemical information in a convenient easy-to-use format that helps readers make safe decisions fast. Its alphabetical organization provides concise in-compatibility profiles for thousands of commonly used commercial chemicals, allowing readers to look up a given substance to instantly learn whether it is incompatible with common materials, other chemical substances, structural materials, or personal protective equipment. Its reliable data on a substance's ability to generate toxic gases, rupture containers, cause polymerization, detonate, or form more dangerous compounds.
- ISBN: 978-0-470-38763-4
- Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 1128
- Fecha Publicación: 28/08/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés