| RefNo | PT/15/16 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'Observations on naphthaline, a peculiar substance resembling a concrete essential oil, which is apparently produced during the decomposition of coal tar by exposure to a red heat' by J [John] Kidd |
| Date | [1821] |
| Description | Subject: Chemistry
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Observations on naphthaline, a peculiar substance resembling a concrete essential oil, which is apparently produced during the decomposition of coal tar, by exposure to a red heat'.
Communicated by Wm [William] H [Hyde] Wollaston. Read 8 March 1821.
Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 2, 1833. |
| Extent | 20p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1815.0153 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1821.0017 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA1864 | Kidd; John (1775 - 1851) | 1775 - 1851 |
| NA8298 | Wollaston; William Hyde (1766 - 1828); chemist, physicist and physiologist | 1766 - 1828 |