Download or read book Lange's Handbook of Chemistry, Seventeenth Edition written by James Speight and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2016-09-05 with total page 1104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Go-To Reference for Chemists for More Than 70 Years – Completely Updated to Include Today’s Essential Topics Lange’s Handbook of Chemistry, Seventeenth Edition is written to provide a reliable one-stop source of factual information for today’s working chemist. Within its pages, you will find an unmatched compilation of facts, data, tabular material, and experimental findings that span every area of chemistry. Included in this fully updated Seventeenth Edition are listings of the properties of more than 4,000 organic and 1,400 inorganic compounds. The Seventeenth Edition is enhanced by the addition of an all-new section on Naturally Occurring Chemicals and Chemical Sources. This timely new content includes descriptions of coal, crude oil, natural gas, tar sand and tar sand bitumen, oil shale, biomass and biofuels, and minerals. Sections include: • Inorganic Chemistry • Organic Chemistry • Naturally Occurring Chemicals and Chemical Sources • Spectroscopy (available online at www.mhprofessional.com/Langes) • General Information and Conversion Tables (available online at www.mhprofessional.com/Langes) If you prefer the convenience of one authoritative resource, rather than a multitude of scattered and diverse references, Lange’s Handbook of Chemistry, Seventeenth Edition belongs on your desk.