The 100 Most Important Chemical Compounds: A Reference Guide
The Facts on File Dictionary of Organic Chemistry
Van Nostrand's Encyclopedia of Chemistry, 5th ed.
Encyclopedia of the Elements: Technical Data, History, Processing, Applications
Encyclopedia of Chemical Physics and Physical ChemistryThe quality and relevance of information in books needs to be evaluated. What to look for:
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Timeliness - Is the content timely for your topic. This is determined somewhat by the time period of your topic.
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