Faraday Samples, Benzene and Perchlorethane, 1825-1867
- preparer:
- Michael Faraday
Two sealed glass tubes containing liquid benzene (C6H6) and perchlorethane (C2Cl6) mounted on board. Prepared by Michael Faraday and taken from his cabinet, 1825-1867.
Details
- Category:
- Experimental Chemistry
- Object Number:
- 1908-112 Pt1
- Materials:
- glass, benzene, perchlorethane, steel (metal), wood (unidentified) and paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
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overall (tubes on board): 45 mm x 260 mm x 185 mm, .41kg
- type:
- chemical sample
- credit:
- Barnard, H. L.