LIEBIG, JUSTUS von. - THE ETHER THEORY OF LIEBIG.

Mémoire sur la Constitution de l'Ether et de ses Combinaisons.

Paris, Crochard, 1833. No wrappers. In: "Annales de Chimie et de Physique, Par MM. Gay-Lussac et Arago.", 2 Séries, Tome 55, Cahier 2. pp. 113-224. Entire issue offered. Liebig's paper: pp. 113-156. Scattered brownspots.

First appearance in French - the paper was published at the same time in "Annalen der Pharmacie" and in"Annalen der Physik und Chemie. Hrsg.von Poggendorff"- of an importent paper on Radicals in which he regards alcohol as a hydrate of the ethyl radical and ether as the oxide of the ethyl radical. The paper is also relevant for the discovery and development of ether as an anaesthesia.

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