The Manufacture of Synthetic Phenol from Benzol by Sulphonation: Synthetic Phenol (carbolic Acid), Its Uses, the Raw Materials, and the Necessary Apparatus and Equipment for Its Production on a Commercial Basis1916 - 85 pages |
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... months ago Carbolic Acid was 50c . per pound , and it now sells for $ 1.50 . The price has fluctuated between $ 1.50 and $ 1.75 for some time . At 50c . it was a splendid business opportunity , and then meant a profit of over 30c . per ...
... months ago Carbolic Acid was 50c . per pound , and it now sells for $ 1.50 . The price has fluctuated between $ 1.50 and $ 1.75 for some time . At 50c . it was a splendid business opportunity , and then meant a profit of over 30c . per ...
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... months ago there was but one Synthetic Phenol plant operating in the United States . After this plant had been running some time successfully and producing Phenol in large commercial quantities , and as late as the early part of Febru ...
... months ago there was but one Synthetic Phenol plant operating in the United States . After this plant had been running some time successfully and producing Phenol in large commercial quantities , and as late as the early part of Febru ...
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... months to supply the world with all the Phenol and Picric Acid that it could consume . Ignorance of the chemistry of this subject , however , and an inclination to still believe America cannot do what Europe has been doing for years in ...
... months to supply the world with all the Phenol and Picric Acid that it could consume . Ignorance of the chemistry of this subject , however , and an inclination to still believe America cannot do what Europe has been doing for years in ...
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... months on Benzol . No more bee - hive coke ovens will ever be built . Retort ovens produce more and better coke , and save the vapors . Gas scrubbers now recover the Benzol and its related prod- ucts from the gas , before it leaves the ...
... months on Benzol . No more bee - hive coke ovens will ever be built . Retort ovens produce more and better coke , and save the vapors . Gas scrubbers now recover the Benzol and its related prod- ucts from the gas , before it leaves the ...
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... months to come . Assurance was given by the most of these people that all home wants would be supplied . A very large export business is at present being done in Caustic Soda , but when the price is as high as it now is , it is a ...
... months to come . Assurance was given by the most of these people that all home wants would be supplied . A very large export business is at present being done in Caustic Soda , but when the price is as high as it now is , it is a ...
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99 sulphide agitator Alcohol Aniline Anthracene apparatus autoclaves Avoirdupois Benzene Benzol BENZOL RECTIFIER blow-case Boiler boiling point building capacity Carbolic Acid carbolic distillate CAST IRON Caustic Soda cent chamber acid Chem chemical Chemistry chloride closed top Coal Tar coil condensers cost Cresols cubic centimetre Cubic Inches cubic metre decimetre deep diam Dyestuffs Engineer English feet filter presses FLANGE FLOOR Fluid fusing fusion gallon gauge glasses gives the melting GLOBE VALVE grains grams H₂ Hydrogen hydroxide installation jacketed knots lead lined liquid litres m-Cresol melting point Metal tanks mile necessary nitrate O₂ ounce OUTLET Pharm Picric Acid pint PIPE pounds production pulleys quart Salicylic Acid separation tank sheet steel tanks sheets of detail Sodium Phenolate Sodium salt solubility solution Specific Gravity square steam sulphate SULPHONATING KETTLE sulphonation Sulphuric Acid Synthetic Phenol plant syphon discharge United vapors weights and measures yards Zeit
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Page 74 - ... as establishing, in terms of the weights and measures now in use in the United States, the equivalents of the weights and measures expressed therein in terms of the metric system...
Page 74 - Greek, and deoi, centi, mili, from the Latin, are used in preference to our plain English, 10, 100, etc., it is best to employ capital letters for the multiples and small letters for the subdivisions, to avoid ambiguities in abbreviations: 1 dekametre or 10 metres = 1 Dm.; 1 decimetre or 1-10 of a metre = 1 dm.
Page 74 - That the tables in the schedule hereto annexed shall be recognized, in the construction of contracts, and in all legal proceedings, as establishing in the terms of the weights and measures now in use in the United States, the equivalents of weights and measures expressed therein in terms of the metric system...
Page 77 - OF TIME. 60 Seconds = 1 Minute 60 Minutes =± 1 Hour 24 Hours = 1 Day 7 Days = 1 Week 28 Days = 1 Lunar Month...
Page 11 - Aniline for blue," is dissolved in water in a lead lined tank, covered with a hood and provided with stirrers and leaden steam coils. The solution is acidified very strongly with Sulphuric acid, and to the hot liquid a solution of commercial Sodium Nitrite is gradually added, when Phenol is at once formed. In this reaction the Sodium Nitrite in contact with the acid solution, liberates Nitrous acid, which forms Diazobenzene Sulphate with the Aniline Sulphate.
Page 74 - LITRE, unit of capacity, is derived from the weight of one kilogram pure water at greatest density, a cube whose edge is one-tenth of a metre and, therefore, the one-thousandth part of a metric ton. The GRAM...
Page 77 - Measure. — 6 feet = 1 fathom; 120 fathoms = 1 cable length; 7J cable lengths = 1 mile; 5280 feet = 1 statute mile; 6085 feet = 1 nautical mile. Paper Measure. — 24 sheets = 1 quire; 20 quires = 1 ream (480 sheets); 2 reams = 1 bundle; 5 bundles = 1 bale. Square Measure. — 144 square inches = 1 square foot; 9 square feet = 1 square yard...
Page 77 - APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT 20 grains = 1 scruple. 3 scruples = 1 dram. 8 drams = 1 ounce. 12 ounces = 1 pound.
Page 77 - ... two ounces; gr., grain; QS, as much as sufficient; Ft. Mist., let a mixture be made; Ft. Haust., let a draught be made; Ad., add to; Ad lib., at pleasure; Aq., water; M., mix; Mac., macerate; Pulv...
Page 74 - The Metric System was legalized in the United States on July 28, 1866, when Congress enacted as follows : "The tables in the schedule hereto annexed shall be recognized in the construction of contracts, and in all legal proceedings, as establishing, in terms of the weights and measures now in use in the United States, the equivalents of the weights and measures expressed therein in terms of...