Abstract:FROM FAME TO OSTRACISM: EIGHT REAGENTS THAT LEFT THE LABORATORY ENVIRONMENT. Historical aspects related to eight reagents that were present in analytical chemistry laboratories in the first decades of the twentieth century are described. They have peculiarities that are based on their curious names or the purposes for which they were intended. Their presence in the laboratory environment reflected their industrial applications and the chemical analysis procedures used at that time. From the mid XXth century, w… Show more
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