INDEX 



239 



Kainit, analysis of, 127, 128, 

 138 



Kaolinite, 89, 62 



Kissling's method (for nicotine), 

 22,38 



Kjeldahl's method, 7, 10 ; 10, 

 17 ; 188, 189 

 factors for, 10, 18 



Koettstorfer number, deter- 

 mination of, 198, 203 



Lactometer, 178, 181 

 Lactose, 175, 177 

 Lathering power, 224, 234 

 Lavender oil, preparation of, 



80,51 

 Lead, in water, estimation of, 



221, 228 

 Lecithin, 2, 5, 

 Legumin, 14 

 Leguminous seeds, examination 



of, 159 

 Lewkowitsch's test (for cotton 



oil), 14, 25 

 Lime, analysis of, 188, 189, 



145 

 in soil, detection of, 40, 64 



removal of, 49, 7 1 

 Limestone, analysis of, 86, 57 ; 



187, 144 

 Linseed cake, prussic acid in, 



148, 155 ; 150, 156 

 Linseed oil, iodine value of, 



18, 22 



Lupine seeds, examination of, 

 158, 159 



M 



Magnesia mixture, 116, 131 

 Magnesium, in plant ash, detec- 

 tion of, 6, 10 

 in soil, 40, 64 



estimation of, 84, 102 

 Maize, examination of, 162, 165 



by-products of, 168, 166 

 Malt, examination of, 158, 162 

 Maltose, from barley, 84, 55 

 Mandelin's reagent (for alka- 

 loids), 28, 41 

 Manganese, in soil, estimation 



of, 82, lOI 

 Mangels, analysis of, 164, 166 

 Manures, incompatible mixtures 

 of, 185, 142 

 mixed, 140-144 



analysis of, 186, 143 

 examination of, 184, 142 

 nitrogenous, artificial, 105-117 



organic, 1 17-124 

 phosphatic, 124-136 

 potassic, 136-140 

 Mauritius beans, 154, 1 59 

 Mayer's reagent (for alkaloids), 



28, 41 

 Mechanical analysis, of soil, 



65, 85 ; 67, 88 

 Milk, acidity of, 179, 182 

 adulteration of, 191 

 composition of, 175 

 fat, estimation of, 181, 182, 



185 

 preservatives in, detection of, 



186, 194 

 proteins, estimation of, 188, 



189 

 sampling of, 1 76 

 specific gravity of, 176, 178 ; 



177, 179; 178, 181 



