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INDEX. 



Attraction, electrical and magnetical repul- 

 sion and, 204, &c. 

 Aurate of ammonia, 676. 



of potash, 676. 

 Auric oxide, 676. 

 Aurum, see Gold. 

 Aurum musivum, 604. 

 Azoerythrin, 923. 

 Azolitmin, 923. 



Azote, protoxide of, 283. 



deutoxide of, 286. 

 Azotic acid, 291. 

 Azotousacid, 288. 



Balsams of Pern, Tolu, &c. 868, 869. 

 Barium, its classification with strontium 

 andlead, 143, 485. 



chloride of, 487. 



sulphate of, 488, 



nitrate of/'488. 



peroxide of, 487. 

 Bark, grey, 979. 



yellow, 979. 



quinquina, 983. 

 Barley-sugar, transparency of, 43. 

 Barytes, 485. 



the hydrate of, 486. 



solution of, 487. 



chlorate, &c. of, 489. 



carbonate of, 487, 489. 



isethionate of, 779. 



oxalateof, 933. 



Bases, chemical, 137. Law of their com- 

 binations with acids, &c. 163, 751. 



organic, 970, 975. 



Basic salts of lead, 750, 945, et passim. 

 Beer, of, 745. 



Bavarian, 783. 

 Benzamide, 736, 853. 

 Benzilate of potash, 736. 

 Benzile, 736, 862. 

 Benzilic acid, 863. 

 Benzimide, 862. 

 Benzin or benzole, 736. 

 Benzoate of peroxide of iron, 566. 

 Benzoates, the, 851, 854. 

 Benzoic acid, 849, 851. 

 Benzo'ine, 862. 



Benzoyl or benzo'ile series of compounds, 

 849. 



hydruret of, 735, 852. 



Berberin, obtained from roots of the bar- 

 berry, 930. 

 B ryl, 526, 



Binary theory, the, 109, 165, 729. 

 Bismuth, general account of, 596. 



the suboxide, 596 



protoxide, sulphuret, chloride, sulphate 

 of the oxide, and nitrate of, 143, 597. 



sxibnitrate, magistery, and peroxide of, 

 598. 



the alloys of, 598. 

 Bitter of Welter. 917. 

 Bittern of sea-water, 463. 

 Bitumen, of, 846, 



Bile and biliary secretions, of, 1044. 



sugar, 1045. 

 Biliary matter, 1046. 

 Ellin, 10-16, 1046. 

 Biliverdin, 1048. 

 Black lead, 299. 



Bleaching acids and compounds, 500, 502, 



916. 



Bleaching powder, 498, 500, 502. 

 Blood, atid'animal secretions, 196, 727, 1017. 



calcined, 984, 985. 



pure serum of, 1030. 



constitution of the, 1051. 

 Blue basic Prussian, 564, 565. 

 copper ore, 582. 



Blue, Prussian, precipitated with a salt of 

 protoxide of iron, &c. 503, 558, 564, 988, 

 990. 



Turnbull's, 557. 

 Boilers, various forms of, 58. 

 Boiling temperature of liquids, 47. 

 Bones, of the, 1054. 



Boracic acid, liberated, 194, 311. 

 Boracite, mineral, 509. 

 Borate of soda, 194. 



of magnesia, 509. 



of soda and magnesia, double, 509. 

 Boron, and boracic acid, 147, 309. 



fluoride of, 398. 



Brain, substance of the, 1056. 



Breezes, land and sea, 275. 



Brewing, process of, 745, 783. 



Brezilin, colouring matter of Brazil wood, 



929. 



Bromal, 791. 

 Bromide of carbon, 383. 



of phosphorus, 382. 



of silicon, 383. 



of sulphur, 382. 

 Brominated ether, 791. 

 Bromine, the element, 145,380. 



its preparation, 380. 



properties of, 381. 



chloride of, 382. 



action of upon ethyl, acetyl and their 

 compounds, 786. 



compounds of formyl with, 832. 

 Brucine, 975, 980,981. 



Brunolic acid, 841. 



Butter, volatile acids of, 954. 



of cocoa, nutmegs, &c. 956. 



butyrous qualities in milk, 1052. 

 Butyrone, 954. 



Cacodyl, 799. 



chloride of, 802. 



cyanide of, 802. 



oxide of, 800, 803. 



sulphurets, 801. 

 Cacodylic acid, 801. 

 Cadet, liquor of, 799. 

 Cadmia fossilis, 577. 

 Cadmium, of, 577. 



oxide of, and sulphuret of, 137, 577. 



definite alloys of, 578. 

 Caffeicacid, 911. 



Caffein, obtained from coffee, 910. 



Cajeput oil, 895. 



Calami ne, 573 



Calc-spar, 139, 140. 



Calcium the basis of lime, 491. 



chloride of, 494, 495, 821. 



sulphurets of, 494. 



fluoride of, 495. 



peroxide of, 494. 



phosphuret of, 494. 

 Calomel, 829. 



black compound by solution of ammo- 

 nia with, 732. 



Camomile, oil of, 898. 



Camphogen, 899. 



Camphor, of, 899. 



Caoutchine, 901. 



Caoutchouc, passage of gases through a 



sheet of, 76, 901. 

 Capillary action, 72. 

 Capnomor, 841. 

 Caramel, 750. 

 Carbamide, 408. 

 Carbon, general description of, 298, et seq. 



its class, 147. 



bisulphuret of, 139, 427. 



of plants, 281. 



Carbonic acid of the atmosphere, 280, 1012. 



acid, 304. 



