REFERENCE QD5 .B4 1986
Bennett, H. Concise chemical and technical dictionary. 4th enlarged ed. New York: Chemical Publishing Co., 1986.
Some 100,000 terms are included in this dictionary covering chemicals, drugs, trade names, and chemistry in general.
REFERENCE QD466 .H295
Hampel, Clifford A. The encyclopedia of the chemical elements. New York, : Reinhold Book Corp., 1968.
Alphabetically arranged detailed descriptions of the history, properties, and uses of the 103 chemical elements. Also included are about 20 articles on topics related to the elements, such as "Periodic Table" and "Noble Gasses."
REFERENCE QD5 .F33 1999
The Facts on File dictionary of chemistry. Edited by John Daintith. 3rd / ed. New York: Facts On File, 1999.
Contains concise readable definitions of the most important and commonly used terms. It also includes appropriate appendices, periodic tables and elemental information. The entries are carefully written and relatively long.
REFERENCE TP9 .G286 1994
Gardner's chemical synonyms and trade names. Edited by Michael Ash and Irene Ash. 10th , rev. and enl. ed. Aldershot, Hants, England ; Brookfield, Vt.: Gower, 1994.
This extensively revised edition includes some 40,000 trade names and chemicals, 13,500 entries that now contain CAS or EINECS numbers, and nearly 3,000 manufacturers. Entries give definitions, classification, chemical formulas/descriptions, functions/applications, and manufacturers.
REFERENCE QD5 .H3 1972
Hackh, Ingo W. D. and Julius Grant. Hackh's chemical dictionary [American and British usage] : containing the words generally used in chemistry, and many of the terms used in the related sciences of physics, astrophysics, mineralogy, pharmacy, agriculture, biology, medicine, engineering, etc. ; based on recent chemical literature. 4th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1972.
Brief definitions in simple language. Includes trade names (Capitalized), symbols, abbreviations, etc.
REFERENCE QD5 .C5 1993
Hawley, Gessner Goodrich. Hawley's condensed chemical dictionary. Edited by Richard J. Lewis. 12th ed. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1993.
In addition to definitions of terms used in chemistry and chemical industries, there are biographies of chemists and brief information about chemical societies.
REFERENCE TP9 .K54 1999
Kirk-Othmer concise encyclopedia of chemical technology. New York: Wiley, 1999.
Contains articles that retain not only basic, fundamental information but also include key portions of more advanced material. It contains illustrations, tables, graphs and key references.
REFERENCE QD5 .M357 1984
McGraw-Hill dictionary of chemistry. Edited by Sybil P. Parker. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1984.
Brief definitions of terms. Most of the material is taken from the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology.
REFERENCE QD5 .V37 1984
Van Nostrand Reinhold encyclopedia of chemistry. Edited by Douglas Maxwell Considine and Glenn D. Considine. 4th ed. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1984.
About 1,300 entries ranging in length from brief definitions to articles several pages in length. Longer articles may include tabular data and brief lists of references.