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1001 Chemicals in Everyday Products
Grace Ross Lewis
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Description for 1001 Chemicals in Everyday Products
Paperback. This volume reveals what everyone should know about hundreds of chemicals used in today's products. There is Olestra(r) in fat-free snacks, aldicarb on potatoes, PCBs in electrical components. There is a virtual laboratory of chemicals in the food we eat and the products we encounter every day-at home, at school, and at work. Num Pages: 400 pages, index. BIC Classification: PN; VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 698.
There is a virtual laboratory of chemicals in the food we eat and the products we encounter every dayat home, at school, and at work. What are these substances and how are they used? How are they helpful? Can they be harmful?
There is a virtual laboratory of chemicals in the food we eat and the products we encounter every dayat home, at school, and at work. What are these substances and how are they used? How are they helpful? Can they be harmful?
Here are fast, hands-on answers to these and other crucial questions about hundreds of chemical substances we come into contact with on a regular basis. From MSG in food to perchloroethylene in dry cleaning, this AZ guide provides clear, no-nonsense information on the use and health effects of hundreds of chemicals found in food, medicines, cosmetics, cleaning ... Read more
- Entries listing products, uses, precautions, and synonyms
- Direct answers to over 250 frequently asked questions on everyday chemicals
- Handy product and chemical synonym indexes
- A nationwide listing of Poison Control Centers
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780471292128
SKU
V9780471292128
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Grace Ross Lewis
GRACE ROSS LEWIS is cofounder and Vice President of Lewis Information Systems, Inc., in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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