A Handbook of Sugar Analysis: A Practical and Descriptive Treatise for Use in Research, Technical and Control Laboratories (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Charles Albert Browne

9780265794128: A Handbook of Sugar Analysis: A Practical and Descriptive Treatise for Use in Research, Technical and Control Laboratories (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0265794129 ISBN 13: 9780265794128

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Master the practical science of sugar analysis with a comprehensive guide that blends theory and hands-on methods.

This nonfiction reference provides a broad, workmanlike view of sugar analysis for use in research, technical, and control laboratories. It emphasizes practical methods, their limits, and how to apply them in real-world settings. The book also dedicates space to describing sugars themselves, their occurrence, preparation, properties, and key reactions, plus a look at synthetic methods that illuminate the analysis process.

Clear guidance on sampling, moisture determination, densimetric tests, refractometry, and polarimetry.
Explanations of how each method works, where it applies, and its limitations.
Techniques for analyzing sugar mixtures, including combined polarimetric and reducing-power approaches.
Context on the sugars and derivatives that commonly appear in sugar work, with historical references and practical notes.

Ideal for readers in research and industry who need reliable, field-tested procedures and a solid understanding of when and why to use them.

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