 | William Thomas Brande - 1821 - 806 pagina’s
...was discovered by Mr. Howard who has givtt the following directions for its preparation : Dissolve 100 grains of mercury, in a measured ounce and a half of nitric acid, by the assetance of a gentle heat ; pour this solution into two measured ounces of alcohol, previously... | |
 | Edward Turner - 1828 - 516 pagina’s
...change. He did not establish the fact, however, in a satisfactory manner. (An. de Ch. et de Ph. vol. ix.) Cyanic acid of M. Liebig. A powerfully detonating...was described in the Philosophical Transactions for 1SOO by Mr E. Howard. It is prepared by dissolving 100 grains of mercury in a measured ounce and a... | |
 | Edward Turner - 1830 - 616 pagina’s
...change. He did not establish the fact, however, in a satisfactory manner. (An. de Ch. et de Ph. vol. ix.) Cyanic acid of M. Liebig. A powerfully detonating...dissolving 100 grains of mercury in a measured ounce and a hall of nitric acid of specific gravity 1.3 ; and adding, when the solution has become cold, two ounces... | |
 | William Thomas Brande - 1830 - 784 pagina’s
...Liebeg's Cyanate of Mercury. — This compound was discovered by Mr. Howard. (Phil. Traiu. 1800, p. 214.) It is prepared by dissolving 100 grains of mercury in a measured ounce and a half of nitric acid, aided by heat. This solution is to be poured, when cool, into two measured ounces of alcohol in a glass... | |
 | Thomas Thomson - 1831 - 954 pagina’s
...originally discovered by Mr. Howard, whose process for preparing it is as follows: Dissolve by means of heat 100 grains of mercury in a measured ounce and a half of nitric acid, of the specific gravity of about 1-3. Pour this solution upon two measured ounces of alcohol, and apply... | |
 | Edward Turner - 1832 - 638 pagina’s
...establish the fact, however, in a satisfactory manner. (An. de Ch. et de Ph. vol. ix.) Cyanous JLcid of M. Liebig. — A powerfully detonating compound...1800 by Mr. E. Howard. It is prepared by dissolving one hundred grains of mercury in a measured ounce and a half of nitric acid of specific gravity 1.3;... | |
 | Edward Turner - 1835 - 714 pagina’s
...Aeid. — A powerfully detonating eompound of mereury wns deseribed in the Philosophieal Transaetions for 1800 by Mr. E. Howard. It is prepared by dissolving 100 grains of mereury in a measured ounee and a half of nitrie aeid of speeifie gravity 1.3 ; and adding, when the... | |
 | John Johnston - 1843 - 586 pagina’s
...water. 981. Fulminate of Mercury. — Fulminate of mercury was first formed by Howard in the year 1800. It is prepared by dissolving 100 grains of mercury...of which is 0.849. The mixture is then heated till moderately brisk effervescence takes place, during which the fulminating compound is generated. A much... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 852 pagina’s
...was discovered by Mr. E. Howard, whilst endeavouring to ascertain the composition of muriatic acid. It is prepared by dissolving 100 grains of mercury, in a measured ounce and a half of nitric acid. This solution being poured cold into two measured ounces of alcohol, previously introduced into any... | |
 | John Johnston - 1846 - 496 pagina’s
...water. 981. Fulminate of Mercury.—Fulminate of mercury was first formed by Howard in the year 1800. It is prepared by dissolving 100 grains of mercury...measured ounce and a half of nitric acid of specific gra vity 1.3; and adding, when the solution has become cold, two ounces by measure of alcohol, the... | |
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Transactions for 1800, by Mr. E. Howard. It is prepared by dissolving 100 grains of mercury in a measured ounce and a half of nitric acid of specific gravity 1.3 ; and adding, when the solution has become cold, two ounces, by measure, of alcohol, the... 
