| Description | Professor P R Frankland in the chair. Committee business including the update on the list of chemists available for government work; a report on methylating and ethylating agents; a report on orthoform neu'; a report on the memo on essential drugs; correspondence on decolorising charcoals; a request from William B Hardy of a chemist to assist in the research of the food committee; the withdrawal of all war work badges; a report on drug work; an agreement to make the information on the preparation of sugars available for manufacturing firms; extension of the work on maltose and dulcitol production at St Andrews University; an enquiry from the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research into the work on sensitising dyes. p55-7. |