carbon disulphide
Britishnoun
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Another advantage is that a smaller percentage of the toxic substance carbon disulphide is needed compared to standard processes.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 6, 2024
In the next stage, the pulp is treated with a number of chemicals, including carbon disulphide, to make it soluble in sodium hydroxide.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 6, 2024
In the second box the formation of calcium thiocarbonate takes place by the action of carbon disulphide upon the calcium sulphide with the liberation of sulphuretted hydrogen, which is carried over to the third purifier.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" by Various
It is not soluble in water, but is freely soluble in some other liquids, notably in carbon disulphide.
From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by McPherson, William
The most important are obviously the proportion of alkali to cellulose and the length of time they are in contact before being treated with carbon disulphide.
From Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900 by Cross, C. F.
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