Naphthalene

Jay A. Young
Chemical Consultant, Silver Spring, MD 20904-3105
J. Chem. Educ., 2004, 81 (6), p 795
DOI: 10.1021/ed081p795
Publication Date (Web): June 1, 2004

Abstract

The hazards of naphthalene are discussed.

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Keywords (Audience):

First-Year Undergraduate / General

Keywords (Domain):

Safety / Hazards

Keywords (Feature):

Chemical Laboratory Information Profile - CLIP

Keywords (Subject):

Laboratory Equipment / Apparatus

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  • Received: August 03, 2009

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