2. Edition - November 1998
71.90 Euro
1998. XII, 388 Pages, Softcover
ISBN-10: 0-471-29212-5
ISBN-13: 978-0-471-29212-8 - John Wiley & Sons








Short description
1,001 Chemicals in Everyday Products provides information on the uses and health effects of preservatives, pesticides, flavorings, fragrances, emulsifiers, colorants, pigments, antiseptics, solvents, coatings, and other ingredients found in foods, paint, health and beauty products, medicines, lawn and garden products, paper, adhesives, fuel, detergents and cleansers. This book briefly mentions the benefits and hazards of many commonly-used chemicals as well as interesting uses, to allow the consumer to make informed decisions about the products they use and to add to their knowledge of everyday chemicals.