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FILE NAME: Chemical Abstracts (CHAB) DATE: 1950 DOC#: CHAB031 OCUM ENT DESCRIPTION: Abstract Originally Published in 1949 by Nagelschmidt
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Chemical Abstracts
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Vol. 44
1949. The leaching of mineral supplements, e.g. Zn, B, As, in salt blocks is minimized by use of not more than 3% of edible mineral supplements of very limited soly. in
water contg. up to 26% salt but sol. in the digestive fluids
of animals.
A. J. Ganz
Trace halogen salt. Joseph A. Dunn and Frank G. Miller (to General Foods Corp.). U.S. 2,489,759, Nov. 29,
1949. The leaching of added halogen supplement from salt blocks is minimized by use of not more than 3% of
edible halogen supplements, e.g. Ca bromobehenate,
alk. earth fluoride, dithymol diiodide, of limited soly. in
water and brine.
A. J. Ganz
Trace metal salt. Joseph A. Dunn and Frank G. Miller
(to General Foods Corp.). U.S. 2,489,760, Nov. 29, 1949. The leaching of added metal supplements from
salt blocks is minimized by use of not more than 3% of
edible metal supplements, e.g. Co, Mn, or basic Cu car
bonates, of limited soly. m water and brine. A. J. G.
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J 0*?1 A. Dunn and Frank G. Miller
U'S- 2-489-761-Nov. 29,1949. The leaching of added Fe supplements from salt blocks is minimized by use of not more than 3% of edible Fe
compds., e.g. reduced Fe, FeO, Pe(OH)*, and Fe(OH)a,
soly. in water and brine.
A. J. Ganz
Sulfur salt. Joseph A. Dunn and Frank G. Miller (to General Foods Corp.). U.S. 2,489,762, Nov. 29, 1949.
rhe leaching of added S supplements from salt blocks is
minimized by use of not more than 3% of edible S compds.,
e.g. Iaeunte, thioprotein, Et thlopalmltate, of limited soly
in water and brine.
A. J. Ganz
13- -CHEMICAL INDUSTRY AND MISCELLANEOUS INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS
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proEcceosnsoimndicusatnrides.finRanocbiaelrt dSe.veAlroipesmaenndt oJof htnheWc.hSepmeinccael 6 itsRceovmiepwouonf dlist.eraGtu.reGo. nMheoargltihs haanzdarJd.s oJ.f bFeorryblleisum(Ua.nSd
(R. S. Aries & Assocs., New York, N.Y.). Ind. Eng. Chem. 42, 936-47(1950).--Economic and financial review
Bur. Mines, Washington, D.C.). U.S. Bur. Mines,
of the growth of chem. industry.
M. H. Baker Inform. Ctrc. No. 7574, 23 pp.(1950). C. W. Schuck
100 chemical process companies--an analysis of their ~ Studies on aerosols. IX. Enhancement of irritating
financial records, 1939-1949. Anon. Ind. Eng. Chem effectsof various substances on the eye, nose, and throat
42 948-73(1950).
M. H Baker
by partjctLate matter and liquid aerosols ia connection
Postwar record good--future bright but--. M. F. with pollution of the atmosphere. Lucien Dautrebande,
Crass, Jr. (Mfg. Chemists' Assoc., Washington, D.C.). d Roquell Capps and Ellen Weaver (Stanford Research
Ind. Eng. Chem. 42 974-/(1950).--Chetn. production,
9 ^ - ) - `A rch' intern, pharmacodynamic
employment and prices are related to those of other 82, 505-28(1950); cf. C.A. 44, 1209g.--Particulate
inanufg. industries.
M. H. Baker
matter, such as fine carbon black particles, used motor oil
Basic minerals--production high but reserves cause_ (1 to 2 p.p.m .), Diesel oil (0.2 to 0.3 p.p.m.) or NaCl
concern. C. W. Merrill, G. W. Josephson, and T. W. aaepraorstolfsr,omis irthrietatpirnegsetnocethoefhguamseasn seuyceh, naosseS,OainadntdhrSoOat,,.
Hunter (U.S. Bur. Mines, Washington, D.C.). Ind. Eng. Chem. 42, 978-83(1950).--Production statistics for
These aerosols increase the irritating effect of such gases.
mineral and mineral fuels, 1939-1949. M. H. Baker F r h mineral-oil aerosols (300 p.p.m.) were not irritating
TaIlnboortga(nNicatlc.heSmecicuarlisty--sRuepspoluyrcmeseeBtsoadrde,maWndas.hinFgrtaonnk, e uw?it"h5rref"ereenccxepttol. thcoen"dsimtioongs". ovTehresbeigfcaicttises.are discussed
D.C.). Ind. Eng. Chetn. 42, 984-9(1950).--Growth of
M. L. C. Bernhcim
the industrial inorg. chem. industry, 1939 vs. 1947. Total Rapid measurement of pollution rate in an atmosphere
industry cost of fuel, production of individual products, -- of dust--application to mines. Edmond Leclerc and
and consumption figures by industry are tabulated.
oloJ 2/ifSenx(Univ- LUge- Be]S-)- Chimit 6* Industrie
.
.
M. H. Baker 63, 363-8(1950).--Known and original methods for treat
, Organic chemicals--production and value still expand- ment of mine dusts are described. The methods vary with
J- H. Hibben (U.S. Tariff Comm., Washington, t size of dust and speed of air current. A granulometric
D.C.). Ind. Eng. Chem. 42 , 990-7(1950).--Number of J method of measuring dusts is described as well as the app.
establishments, production workers, total wages paid, There are 2 types of measurement: those relating to total
value of products shipped, 1939 rr. 1947, are indicated for wt. of grains in suspension in an air current, and those
org. chemicals, vegetable and animal oils, gum and wood concerned with the no. of grains per cc.
F. S. Boig
chemicals, drugs, and pharmaceuticals. Production,-- Some results of dust investigation in tilicoais research.
quantity sold, and value of sales for a group of synthetic Hermann Gessner (Eidg. Materialprufungsanstalt, Zur
org. chemicals described by product and production by ich, Switz.), Kolloid-Z. 115, 143-55(1949).--An ad
classes of plastics and resin materials for 1949 are indi dress.
Alfred M. Pommer
cated. Rubber supply and consumption, including ex- g Dnst and the fight against silicosis. Pierre Seuillot.
ports, turpentine production and rosin production, wood Res. ind. minerale 25, 179-94(1945) .--Methods of pro
and gum, 1939-1949 are given.
M. H. Baker tection are discussed.
Michael Fleischer
Chemical specialties--consumer demand continues to Mineralogical aspects of pneumoconiosis research. G.
grow. F. M. Hoffhcins (U.S. Dept. Coinm., Washing-_ Nagelschmldt. Research (London) 2, 170-5(1949); J. ton, D.C.). Ind. Eng. Chem. 42 , 998-1001(1960).-- Am. Ceram. Soc. 32, No. 7, Ceram. Abstracts 177(1949).--
Number of establishments, production workers, total A review^ of the literature. Three different fibrotic
wages paid, value of products shipped in soap, glycerol; mineralogical groups are distinguished: (1) quartz and i
paints, varnishes; insecticides and fungicides; toilet , other forms of uncombined SiOj, (2) other silicate min
jircpns.; essential oils; glue and gelatin; chem. special- " erals with or without quartz, and (3) fibrous silicates, j
ties, general; compressed and liquefied gases; printing especially asbestos; the first two are discussed in more de- f
inks; carbon black; together with the geographical loca tail. There appears to be a relation between SiOj "soly." j
tion of the paint, varnish, pigment, and allied product in and fibrotic reaction. If the soly. is too high, as in silicic `
dustries; expenditures for plant and equipment in the -- acid sols and gels, the material is eliminated too fast to
paint, varnish, pigment, and allied product and *oap, produce fibrosis; if It is too low, as in mixts. of quartz
glycerol and related product industries, costs of fuel in
these industries.
M. H. Baker
with A1 or with siliceous minerals, the fibrotic reaction is
Chemical exports, imports off from 1947 high.
C. C.
;
retarded. Crystal structure appears Two condition seem to be neceaeary:
to have little effect. (a) there must be a
Concannon (U.S. Dept. Comm., Washington, D.C.). certain surface capable of releasing 8iOj to lung fluids and
Ind. Eng. Chem. 42, 1002-6(1950).--Review of chemicals (b) the supply of SiO, from this surface must be main
exported and imported by quantity and value 1939, 1947, tained for a considerable time. There Is an optimum size
1948, 1949.
M. H. Baker
of quartz for each animal. In inhalation, retention in man
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decreases from about 80% for 2 m particles to only about exposed to isopropyl benzene (I) vapor at 500 F. for 1
25% for 0.2 mparticles. 27 references.
R. D. H. hr. Small quantities of decompd. I convert the gel par
Contamination of the atmosphere by sulfur dioxide from ticles into a heterogeneous mixt. of black, gray, and light
mineral piles at the coal mines. D. N. Kalyuzhnyi, S. A. particles which after sepn. can be returned to their original
Davydov, L. G. Dukarskaya, and M. B. Aksel'rod. I form with no difference of available surface, av. pore size,
Gigiena i Sanit. 1950, No. 5, 19-24.--SOj which evolves or d., by burning out the carbonaceous deposits. But
from the mineral by-product piles from the reactions which 'i - i he frtlct.ions.are treated individually with I, the same take place in such aggregations under the influence of air differentiation in color shows up as before. Measure
and moisture (as well as Oj) may reach 2-11 mg./cu. m.. . ments ofthe rate of adsorption of liquid I showed a differ
proportion in the vicinity of such piles. Pyrites is re ence in the different fractions. Other developing methods
sponsible for the greater fraction of such S02. The concn. compose treatment with soins, contg. coloring matter;
drops off rapidly with distance but the SOj tpay be still de treatment with an adsorbable liquid and fractioning by
tectable at several hundred meters from the site. The lutriation methods; treatment with materials that alter
location of living quarters, etc. must be governed by these the elec, properties (and sepn. of the treated particles by
considerations.
G. M. J^osolapoff electrostatic methods) or magnetic properties. K. Fox
Industrial safety gloves. Brit. Standards Inst., Lon Catalysts. Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd. Brit.
don, S.W .l. Brit. Standard 1651:1950. 30 pp. 4s.--A 638,031, May 31, 1950. V catalysts may be prepd. in a
description of 17 types of safety gloves, made of leather- - 3-stage process, which comprises : (1) grinding to a powder
rubber, felt, polyvinyl chloride, and cotton, and the pur a mixt. comprising silica gel impregnated with a V compd.
poses for which they are used. The size, materials, and which has been baked in the presence of acid with finely
jinanuf. of each are specified. Methods of test and recom divided S; (2) adding water, kneading, and shaping the
mendations for storage of rubber gloves are given.
wet mixt. into predetd. forms by pelleting, molding, or
L. M. M. extusion ; and (3) drying at a temp, not over 100 and
Organic cation-exchangers. F. G. Prokhorov and M. removing the S by ignition or subliming at about 500.
G. Korneyeva. latest. V T I ( Vscsoyus. Teplolekh. Inst.) In an example, 2500 g. of dried silica gel was finely ground,
16, No. G, 1-6(1947); Chem.Zcntr. (Russian Zone Ed.) 1948, and 790 ml. K vanadate soin. (KsO 2 and VsOt 2.5 parts
I, 1040.--The manuf., compn., and properties of Wofatite" per 10 parts water) was added, followed by 73 ml. HjS0 4.-
P, C, D, K, and KS, Zcocarb, Ambcrlith l-R-100, and the H20 . Water was added to impart a doughlike consist
Russian Sulfocoals (brown or mineral coal treated with ency to the mixt. The latter was formed into pieces and
oleum contg. 20% SOa) are reported. Wofatite P showed finally baked for several hrs. at about 500. To 2250 g.
the greatest resistance to hot, alk. waters. The Sulfo-< of baked material were added 850 g. ground S and 1500
coals were satisfactory in acid media. M. G. Moore 2000 g. water, and the mixt. was ground. The cord
Peanut protein for industrial utilization. Jett C. formed by extrusion of the paste was dried and roasted at
Arthur, Jr. (Southern Regional Research Lab., New about 500. The process is especially suitable for rework
Orleans, La.). J. Southern Research 1, No. 4, 0-14- ing spent V catalyst to produce fresh material for use as a
(1949); cf. C.A. 44, 1210/.--A literature survey. 130 catalyst.
P. j . Wilson, Jr.
references.
J. W. Cole
Vanadium pentoxide catalysts. Win. C. Cooper (to
Random noise in dielectric materials. R. F. Boyer Pittsburgh Coke and Chemical Co.). U.S. 2,510,803,
(Dow Chem. Co., Midland, Mich.). J. Applied Rhys. . June 0, 1950. A VjOa catalyst for vapor-phase oxidation
21, 409-77(1950).--Random fluctuation currents occur of CioHg to phthalic anhydride and CH to maleic anhy
in moist thin films of dielectrics under potential gradients dride is prepd. by coating an inert carrier with Va0 6 from
lower than those causing breakdown. Moisture vapor a colloidal soin, under conditions such that the water is
permeability increases with the d.-c. The fluctuations, evapd. as fast as the soin, is brought into contact with the
about 1% of the steady d.c., are greater the more polar- carrier particles. The catalytic coating so produced is
the nature of the polymer and the higher its moisture con- more adherent and of greater and more uniform catalytic
lent.
H. P. Knauss activity than that of previous catalysts. E.g., 60 g. of
Utilization of chitin--prepn. of tartaric acid from glucos amine (Sumiki) 10. Theoretical bases of chemistry of vinyl ethers. I. Oxonium properties of vinyl alkyl ethers [lacrimators] (Shostakovskil) 10. Electrostatic precipita tor for continuous sampling of HS04 aerosols and otherair-borne particulate electrolytes (Sehadt) 1.
NH4 vanadate is heated cautiously to drive off NHj and reoxidize any reduced V compds. The mass is then heated to 850, and the molten material is slowly poured with vigorous agitatior into 3000 ml. of distd. H-0 having a temp, of 20. The soin, is filtered to give a stable, deep reddish brown soin, contg. about 1.5% VjOf. Then 100
g. of 4-8 mesh fused AljOi is placed in a 500-ml. flask ro tating at 10-12 r.p.m. The colloidal soin, is added drop-
Faith, W. L., Keyes, Donald B., and Clark, Ronald L.: Industrial Chemicals. New York: John Wiley & Sons. 1050. 662 pp. $8.
Mironneau, L. : Isolants et technique de l'isolation (Encyclopdie du froid). Paris: J. B. Ballire. 1950. 292 pp. Fr. 1200. Reviewed in Chimie 6t industrie 63, 264(1950).
, Weingaertner, E., and Winnacker, K.: Chemische Technologie. The Hague: Martinus NiihofT. 1949. 600 pp. DM. 38.
Canadian Trade Index. 1950 cd. Toronto: Can. Mfg's. Assoc. 1950. 1100 pp. $7.50. Reviewed in Can. Chem. Process Inds. 34, 576(1950).
wise while the water in the soin, is evapd. by application of heat to the bottom of the flask, in such a manner that no
liquid is accumulated on the bottom of the flask. When
300 ml. of soin, has been added, the operation is complete.
The AljOj particles are coated with a lustrous, gun-metal blue layer of ViOj amounting to about 4% of the total product. Other examples include prepn. of a catalyst for a fluidized catalytic process. The concn. of colloidal soin, may be 0.1-5% VsOt, preferably 1-3%. The color of the catalyst changes with the extent of drying of the coat, from gun-metal blue to red brown and finally to orange or yellow. It is preferable to stop the heating before reach ing orange or yellow. Other methods of prepn. of the colloidal soin, may be used, as well as other colloidal
Separation of preferred fractions from apparently homo-geneous gel particle1-. Louis D. Rampino (to Shell De
velopment Co.). U.S. 2,508,867, May 23, 1950. Im
proved gels, usable as catalysts, catalyst carriers, contact agents, and adsorbents, are obtained from gels of oxides of j Si, Al, Zr, Mg, Sn, Th, Cr, and Mo, prepd. by the usual methods, by subjecting those gels in the form of granules to a developing treatment. In an example, silica gel, passed through 6 mesh and retained on 14 mesh screen is
materials in addn. to VjOj .
Edward S. Hanson
Solid adsorbent. N. N. Das Gupta. Indian 39,855,
Nov. 9, 1949. A solid product which may be used for re
moving HjS from coal gas is obtained from blast-furnace
gas by lowering the velocity of the blast-furnace gas, when
the first crop of the dust is obtained, then washing the
blast-furnace gas with water, decanting, and filtering,
when the second crop of the dust is obtained, and finally passing the blast-furnace gas through elcctrofiltcrs to ob tain the third crop of th e d u s t. T h e dust is th e n w ash ed .