INDEX OF SUBJECTS. T R A N S A C TI 0 N S. 18 8 5. A. Absorption spectra, relation between the molecular structiire of citrbon com- pounds and their, Part VII, 685. Acenaphthalide, bromamido-, 603. - iod-, and iodonitro-, 523. - y-nitro-, Liebermann’s, bromina- Acenaphthaiides, nitro-, bromination of, Acetic acid, vapour-pressure of, 42. Acetoacetic ether and its derivatives, 1. Acetonebenzil and its reactions, 22. Acetonebenzilimide, 24. Acetonediphenanthraquinone, 20. Acetoneplienanthraquinone, formation Acetophenonebenzil, 25. Acetyltnethyltrimethylene, 852. Acety lmet hyltrimeth ylenecarboxylic Acetyltrimethylene, 834. Acetyltrimethylenecarboxylic acid and some of its salts, 831. Acids, apparent influence of temperature, time, dilution, and other conditions 011 the reaction between zinc and, 619.Alcohols, polyliydric and certain mon- hydrie, action of phenyl cyanate on, 770. Alkali stannites, inaction of, with nitrit,es and nitrates, 363. Alkaloids of nux vomica, 139. Allyltaurine, preparation of, 369. Ammonia, preparation of, from am- Ammonium nitrate and nitrit,e, heat- Aniline, vapour-pressures of, 647, 655. Annual general meeting, March 30tl1, Anthraquinone, an orthoquinone of, - some derivatives of, 679. tion of, 502. 499. and reactions of, 16, 17. acid, 851. monium sulphate, 1868. decomposition of, 236. 1885, 300. 684. Anthraquiraonemonosulphonic acid, dry distillation of the sodium salt of, 679. Antimony oxalate, use of, in printing, 1276. Aromatic hydrocarbons, new method of preparing, 898. Arsenious oxide, action of nitric acid on, 196, 197.Atomic weights, the unit adopted for, 426. Azobenzene, amido-, relation of diazo- benzene anilide to, 917. - diamido-, and homologues, forma- tion of, from diazobenzene anilide, 9%3. Azo-compounds, secondary and tertiary. researches on, No. 111, 657. Azoxybenzene, resolution of, 923. 3. Balance-sheet of the Chemical Society from March 24, 1884, to March 23, 1885,347. -- Research Fund from March 24, 1884, to March 23, 1885, 348. Barium nitrososulphate, existence of, 364.. Benzalmalonic acids, nitro-, 155. Benzene, bromo-, vapour-presmres of, - chloro-, vapour-pressures of, 642, - description and measurement of Benzene-azo-a-P-naphthol, paranitro-, Benzene-azophenol, paranitro- and para- Benzene-azoresorcinol, paranitro-, par- Benzene-azosalieylic acid, paranitro-, and 646, 665.654. the spectrum of, 694. paramido-, 661. amido-, 658, 659- amido-, 660. paramido-, 666, 667. 3 T 3933 INDEX OF SUBJECTS. Benzil and acbtone, action of potash on a mixture of, 21, 27, 33. - and acebophenone, action of potash on a mixture of, 34, 35. - condensahion compounds of, with ethyl alcohol, 90. Benzoylacetic acid and some of its deri- vatirea, Parts I1 and 111, 240, 262. Benzoylacetonephenone, preparation of, 251. P-Benzoylhydrocinnamic acid, 32. Benzoj ltrimet,hylene, 840. - action of hydroxjlamine on, 844. Benzoyltrimdhylenecarboxylic acid, 'BC- tion of hydrobromic acid on, 842. I- - and some of its-salts, 836. Benzoyltriinethyleneoxime, 845. Benzyl bromide, action ot the copper- Benzylene, u- amd p-, and a aitro-deriva- Brucine, physiological action of, 143.Bunsen burner, a modified, 378. zinc couple 011, 448. tive of, 450. C. Calcium, some sulphur compounds of, - hydrosulphide, preparation of, in - sulphide, preparation of, in the dry - thiocarbonate, 486. Camphor oil, chemical examination of Camphorogenol, 793. Carbon bisulphide, vapour-pressures of, 653. - chains, closed, synthetical forma- tion of, 801. .- compounds, relation between the molecular struct,ure of, and their ab- sorption spectra, Part VII, 685. Carbonic acid ga5, decomposition of, by the electric spark, 571. Cast iron, influence of silicon on the pro- perties of, 577, 902. -- selective alteration of the con- stituents of, 474. Cerite metals, chemistry of, 111, 879. Cerium, atomic weight'of, 880.Cetane from cetyl iodide, 38. Chemical changes in their relation to Choline, presence of, in hops, 298. Ciniiamic acid, a-chloro-, formation of, from ethyl benzoplacetate, 257. - ethereal salts, aromatic, decomposi- tion of, by heat, 898. 478. the wet way, 485. way, 480. the constituents of, 779. micro-organisms, 159. Citrene from camphor oil, '787. Combustion in dried gases, 349. Constant temperatures, method for ob- taining, 640. Copper, action of nitric peroxide on, 633. - carbonate, basic, behaviour of, with nascent hydrogen, 1270. Copper-zinc couple, action of, on organic bodies, Pant X, on bromide of benzyl, 448. Corn ensilage, composition of, 52. Coumalanilidic acid, monomethyl salt of, Coumalmethamic acid, monomethyl salt 152. of, 15A D. Dehydracetic acid, constitution of, 277.Dehydracetonebenzil, 22, 26, 28. - reactions of, 29. Deliydracetonedibenzil, 26, 34. Dehydracetonephenanthraquinone, 17. Dehydracetonephenonebenzil, and action of bromine on it, 34, 36. Dehydrobenzoylacctic acid, action of phosphorous pentachloride on, 292. -- action of potsssic hydroxide on, 284. -- chloro-, preparation and pro- perties of, 292. -- constitution of, 294. -- preparation and properties of, -- reduction of, 287. Dehydrodiacetenephenan thraquinone, Dextrins, 527. - action of saccharomyces on, 565. - non-reducing, preparation of, 551. - separation of, 546. Djacctonephenanthraquinone, and the action of acetic anhydride on it, 15. Diallylacetoacetic ethers, certain mixed, 3. Diazobenzeneanilide, conditions of its formation, 919.- forrimtion of diamidoazobenzene and homologues from, 928. - relation of, to amidoazobenzene, 917. Dibenzoylacetic acid and some of its salts, 246. -- decomposition-products of, 249. Dii,enzoylmethane, prepmation of, 246, 249. Dibenzyl, form ttion of, from benzj 1 bromide, 453. 277. 16.INDEX OF SUBJECTS. 933 Dibenzylmalonic acid, 821. Dicetyl from cetyl iodide, 39. Diethyltaurine, preparation of, 3’71. Diheptyl from heptyl iodide, 40. Diketones, additive and condensation compounds of, with ketones, 11. Dimethylstilbene, 901. Diniet,hpltaurine, preparation of, 3’70.’ Dimethytaurocyamine, formation of, Diphenic acid, monobromo-, 591. Diphenyl, brominated derivatives of, Diphenylfurfuranedicarboxjlic acid, 3’744. 586. (ClsH!205), preparation and proper ties of, 266, 2’71.Dipyridine, descripf ion and measure- ment of the Fpectrum of, 717. Ditolyl, bromkated derivatives of, 586. - dibromo-, product of the oxidation of, 592. E. Egyptian sugar corn, analyses of, 88. Ensilage, chemical alterations in green fodder during its conversion into, 80, Ethane, illuminating power of, 235. - prepmalion of, 236. Ethoxysuccinic acid and some of its Ethyl aretoacetate, action of ethylene -- action of prvpylene bromide -- condensation of, with alde- - acetylacetoacetate, action of so- -- decomposition of, by water a t -- preparation and metallic de- - acetylmethyltrimethylenecarboxyl- - acetyl trimeth ylenecarhoxylate, 829. - alcohol, vapour-pressures of, 654. - allylbenzoylacetate, ?41. - allylmethylacetoacetate, prepara- - benzalbenzoylacetate, preparation - benzoylucetate, action of ethylene -- action of phosphorus penta- -- conderisation of, with benz- -- condensation-products of, 280.c_- reduction of, 253. salts, 866, 875. bromide on, 828. on, 850. hydes, 258. diuni ethylate on, 8. the ordinary temperature, 8. rivatives of, 5, 6. ate, 850. tion of, 3. and properties of, 260, 262. bromide on, 836. chloride on, 256. aldehyde, 258. Ethyl benzoylacetoacetate and its copper -- benzoylnitrosoacetate, preparation - benzoylsuccinate, decomposition- - benzoyltrimethylenecarboxylate, - dehrdrobenzoylacetate, prepara- - dibenzoylacetate, preparation of, - dtbenzoylsuccinate, action of con- -- decomposition products of, -- preparation and properties of, - ethoxpsuecinate, 866. - ethylacetoacetate, action of acetic - ethylbenzoylacetate, 841.- ethylmethylacetoacetate, 5. - fumarate. action of sodic methylate - maleate, action of sodic methylate - malonate, action of ethyl dibromo- -- action of ethylene bromide - methyl:~cetvlacetoacetate, 9. - met hylallylacetoacetate, prepara- - methylethylacetoacetate, 5. - monobenzoylsuccinate, preparation - trimethylenecai*boxylate, 81’7. - trimethylenedicarboxylate, 807. - trimeth ylenetetracarlboxylate, 8 Z . Ethyl-cetyl from ethyl and cetyl iodide., Etliyldibenzo’in, 90. Ethylene chlorothiocyanate, preparation Ethylmalonic acid, y-brom-, 814. Ethylsulphonic acid, /3-chlor-, action of primary, secondary, and tertiary mon- aininee on their respective salt3 of, 367. salt, 10. and properties of, 243. products of, 2’74.. 836, 840. tion and properties of, 283. 246, 248. centrated sulphuric acid on, 271. 265. 263. acid on the sodium salt of, 2. and el hylate on, 856, 865. and ethplate on, 867. 868. succinate on, 822. on, 80’7. tion of, 4. and properties of, 272. 40. of, 365. --- preparation of, 365. Ethyltaurine, pr~paration of, 368. Eugenol plient lcarbatnate, 777. Explosive pyrites, so-called, cause of the decrepitations in samples of, 593. F. Ferrous hydroxide, and its behaviour with nitric oxide, nitrites, and nitrates in alkaline solution, 364,.934 MDES O F SUBJECTS. Fertilisers, quick method for the esti. mation of phosphoric acid in, 185. Fil ter-papers, toughened, 183. Formocumidide, 76’1. Formortho- and para-toluidide, ’763 765. Formyl compounds derived from anilinc and homologous bases, ’162.Fulminates, non-production of oxalic acid from, and the constitution of, 7’7 Fulminurates, action of hydrochloric acid on, 7’7. Fumarates, ethereal, action of sodic alco- holates on, 855. Fumaric acid, decomposition of aromatic ethereal salts of, 899. G. Gases, dried, combustion in, 349. Glycol phenylcarbamate, 773. Green fodder, chemical alterations in, during its conversion into ensilage, 80. H. Haloyd salts, quinine test for, 210. Heptyl alcohol, preparation of, 40. Hops, presence of choline in, 298. Hydric ethyl fumsrate, 857. -- maleate, action of sodic ethylate on, 873. -methyl maleate, action of sodic inethylate on, 865. Hydrocarbon, an apparently new, from distilled Japanese petroleum, 924. Hydrocarbons, aronatic, new method of preparing, 898.- illuminzting power of, 235. - volatile, spontaneous polgmerisa- tion of, at the ordinary ~~tmospheric temperatures, 663. Hydrogen selenide, action of sulphur on, 444. - - preparation of, from iron monoselenide, 443. - - reactions of sulphurous acid with, 441. Hydroquinone phenylcarbamate, 772. Hydroxylamirie in acid solution is not >eduGblc by zinc, 612. - specific act,ion of a mixtnre of sul- phuric and nitric acids on zinc in the production of, 597. Hydroxynicotinic acid, 150. u-Hydroxypropyl phenyl ketone, 844. Hyponitrites, formation of, from nitric oxide, 361. I, Iodine, detection and estimation of, 471. Iron, colorimetric method for estimating small quantities of, 493. - monoselenirle, and the preparation of hydrogen selenide from it, 443.- sulphate, application of, in agri- culture, and its value,as a plant-food, 46. Isodinaphthyl, certain derivatives of, 104. - tetranitro- and tetramido-, 105, 106. Tsodinaphthyl-qninone, 106. Isoproppl benzoate, chlor-, preparation of, 135. J. Japanese petroleiim, distilled, an appa- rently new hydrocarbon from, 924. K. Eetones, additive and condensation com- pounds of diketones with, 11. L. Lead’ nitrososnlphate, existence of, 364. Lithium sulphate, heat of dissolution of, 98. M. Mannesium snlphate, calorimetric deter- minations of, 100. Maize, nnalyses of, 88. - fodder, analyses of, 85, 86. - quantity of nitrogen in the ensilage - silage, analyses of, 85, 86. Maleates, ethereal, action of sodic alco- Malei’c anhydride, nction of phosphorus Malto-dextrin, 560.Manit obn prairie Foils, sources of the Mercurous sulphnte, note on the pre- of, 80. holates on, 855. pentachloride on, 899. fertility of, 380, 408. paration of, 639.INDEX OF SUBJECTS. 935 Mercury, action of nitric peroxide on, - fulminate, decomposition of, foot- - vapour-preseures of, 656. Metahydroxganthraquinone, 680. Metals, certain, action of pyrosulphuric Metaxylene, description and measure- Methane, illuminating power of, 200. - preparation of, 200. Methenyldicumylamidirre, '768. Methenyldi-ortho- and para-, tolylami- Methenyldiphenylamidine, 767. Methoxynicotinic acid, 154. Methoxysuccinic acid and its salts, pro- perties of, 857, 858, 863, 871. Methyl salicylate, va.pour-pressures of, 649, 655. -- - phenylcarbamate, '7'75. Methylene chloriodide, 198.Methplphenyltaurine, preparation of, 372. Micro-organisms, chemical changes in their relation to, 159. Molecular structure of mrbon com- pounds and their absorption spectra, relation between, Part VII, 685. 631. note, 78, 7G. acid on, 636. ment of the spectrum of, 704. dine, 764, 766. N. Naphthalene, bromo-, vapour-pressures of, 650, 656. - constitution of the hnlond deriva- tives of, 497. - description and measurement of the spectrum of, 697. -- iodine-derivatives of, 518. Naphthalenes, bromiodo-, 523. - di- and tri-bromo-, derived f ~ o m - diiodo-, 521, - nitrobromo-, 506. - nitroiodo-, 519. Naphthol, bromonitro-, and some of its a-Naphthol, iodonitro-, 524. p-Naphthol, iodo-, 525. a- and P-Naphtholazobenzene-azo-a- u-Naphtholazobenzene-azo-1IJ-naphtho1, dibromonaphthylamines, 510.salts, 501. and P-naphthol, 663, 664. and its disulphonic acid (sodium salt), 664. a- and p-Naphtholazobenzene-azophenol, 665, 666. u- and b-Naphtholazobenzene-azoresor- cinol, 665, 666. p-Naphtholazobenzene-azosalicylic acid, Naphthol methyl ether, bromonitro-, Naphthols, action of diazoparanitroben- Nsphthylamine, bromonitro-, 500. Nephthylamines, bromo-, 508. - dibromo-, and their derived di- and tri- bromonaphthaleiies, 510. 8-Naphthyl cinnamate, decomposition of, by heat, 899. a- and p-Naphthyl phenylcarbamate, 776. Nicotiiiic acid, and chloro-, 151. Nitric acid, behaviour of stannous chlor- - oxide and oxygen, reaction between, -- behaviour of stannous chlo- - peroxide, liquid, constitution and Nitrification, 181. - action of gypsum in promoting, Nitrogen, the oxides of, 187.Nitrosulphates, decomposition and pro- - Pelouze's, conversion of, into hypo- Nitrosyl sulphate, preparation of, 197. Nitrous anhydride, existence of, in the -- gaseous, non-existence of, 672. Nux vomica, alkaloids of, 139. 667. 502. zene on, 661. ide towards, 633. under wzying conditions, 465. ride towards, 623. reactions of, 630. '758. perties. of, 203. nitrites and sulphites, 203. gaseous state, 457. 0. Obituary notices, 309. Orthstoiuidine hydrochloride, descrip- tion and measurement of the spectrum of, 739. Orthoxjlene, description and measure- ment of the spectrum of, 702. Oxygenous salts, some non-saturated, constitution of, and the reaction of phosphorus oxychloride with sulphites and nitrites, 205.P. Paper, action of nitric acid on, 183. Paracresyl cinnamate, decomposition of, - fumarate, 901. Paraffins, some new, 37. Paratoluidine, description and nieasure- by heat, 898. ment of the spectrum of, '74.1.936 INDEX OF SUBJECTS. Paraxylene, description and measure- Phenanthraquinone and acetone, action Phenol, action of diazoparanitrobenzene Phenolazobenzene-azophenol, 659. Phenols, polyliydric and certain mon- hydric, action of phenyl cyanate on, 770. Phenoxynicotinic acid, and the action of hydrochloric acid on it, 153. Phenyl cinnamate, 901. -- decomposition, by heat, 898. - cyanate, action of, on polyhydric and certain monhydric alcohols and phenols, ’770. ment of the spectrum of, 70’7. of potash on a mixture of, 13, 17. on, 658. - fumarate, 900. - isocyanate, action of, on formyl- and thioformyl-derivatives of aniline and its homologues, ’770.- phenjlthiocarbamate, 778. - succinate, decomposition of, by heat, 899. Phenplbenzoic acids, dibromo-, 589. P-Phenyllactic acid, formation of, from Yhenyltaurine, preparation of, 369. Phenyltaurocyamine, formation of, 373. Phloroglucol, chlorination of, 423. - trichloro-, 423. Phosphoric acid, quick method for the Phosphorus oxychloride, reaction of, Phthalic acid, monobromo-, 591. - acids, bromo-, 511. Picoline, description and measurement Piperidine, description and measure- Potassium stannite, action of nitric - sulphate, heat of dissolution of, Propane, illuminating power of, 235. - preparation of, 238. Propyl phenyl ketone, w-bromo-, 842. Propylene chlorhydrin, action of zinc ethide on the benzoate of, 134.-- constitution and oxidation of, 132, 133. - ethylphenylketate, action of hyclr- iodic and sulphuric acids on, 137. -- preparstion and oxidation of, 135, 136. - glycol, preparation of, 132. Prout’s hypothesis of the atomic weights, Pyridine derivatives, formation of, from ethyl benzoylacetate, 254. estimation of, in fertilisers, 185. with sulphites and nitrites, 205. of the spectrum of, 719. ment of the spectrum of, 731. oxide on, 362. 98. 434. nialic acid, 145. Pyridine, description and measurement of the spectrum of, 711. Pyrit,es, explosive, so-called, cause of the decrepitations in samples of, 593. Pyrocatechin phenylcarbamate, 772. Pyrogal~lol phenylcarbamate, 774. Pyrosulphuric acid, action of, on certain metals, 636.Qc Q,uinine test for non-oxylic salts, 210. Quindine, description, and measurement of the spectrum of, 722. R, Resorcind phenylcarbamate, ’7’71. - action of diazoparanitrobenzene Resorcinolazobenzene-azoresorcinol, 661. on, 660. S. Sacnharomyces, secondary forms of, foot-note, 566. Salicjl phenylcarbamate, methyl-deriva- tire of, 775. Salicylic acid, action of diazoparanitro- benzene on, 666. Selenious acid, reactions of, with hydro- gen sulphide, 441. Selenium, new and simple method for the quantitative separation of tellu- rium from, 439. - monosulphide, 446. Silicon, influence of, on the properties of cast iron, 577, 902. Silver, action of nitric peroxide on, 632. - atomic weight of, and Prout’s hy- pothesis, 434. - class of metals and their nitrites, behaviour of, towards nitric acid, 230.- fulminate, decomposition of, by hydrochloric acid, 69. - nitrite, action of nitric peroxide and of heat on, 634. Sodium fluorphosphate from soda liquors, 360. - nitrate, fused, solubility of certain salts in, 94. - orthovanadates and their aua- logues, 353. - vanadofluoride, 358. Soils, some points in the composition of, with results illustrating the sources ofINDEX OF SUBJECTS. 937 the fertility of Manitoba prairie soils, 380. Soils, various, nitrogen and carbon in, 419. Stannites, alkali, inaction of, towards ni- trites and nitrates, 363. Stannous chloride, behaviour of, towards nitric oxide and towards nitric acid, 623. Starch, is any other substance besides maltose and dextrin formed during the transformation of, by diastase ? 555.- non-crystallisable products of the action of diastase on, 52'7. Strychnine, bromo-, action of nitric acid on, 141. -- crystallography of, 144. -- physiological action of, 143. - experiments on, 139. - mono- and di-bromo- and chloro-, Sulphites, action of heat on, 208. - action of phosphorus pentachlo- ride and oxychloride on, 206, 207. - action of sulphur dioxide on, 209, 219. - constitution of, 205. - conversion of certain other salts into, by sodium, and of sulphites into other salts by chlorine or iodine, 210. 140, 141. - instability of, 212. - interrelations of, with sulphonates and sulphinates, 211. - their place in a series of sulphuryl compounds, 217. Sulphur dioxide, constitution of, 21& -- decomposition of, by dkali Sulphuric oxide, condensed, 218.sulphites, 209, 219. T. Taurine, derivatives of, Part I, 36'7. Tauriaes, mono-, di-, and tri-substituted, general method for the preparation of, 36'7. Tellurium, new and simple method for the quantitative separation of, from selenium, 439. Temperatures, constant, method for ob- taining, 640. Terebenthene from camphor oil, .and its derivatives, 782. Tetrabenzoylmethane, preparation of, 253. Tetrahydroquinoline and its hyhochlo- ride, description and measurement of the spectrum of, 731, 735. Thioformanilide and its homologues, action of heat in closed tubes on, '768. Thioformocumidide, '768. Thioformortho- and para-toluidide, 763, 765. Thioformyl compounds derived from aniline and homologous 'bases, 762. Thy my1 cinnamate, decomposition of, by heat, 899. Titanium, atomic weight of, 108. - mono- and sesqui-sulphides of, - tetrabromide, pure, preparation of, - tetrachloride, pure, preparation of, Tolane alcohol, 90. 'Toluene, formation of, from benzyl bromide, 453. Tolylbenzene, brominated dwivatives of, 586. Tribenzoylmethane, preparation and pro- perties of, 252. Tricupric sulphate, a crystalline, and crystallography of, 375,377. Trimethylene, some derivatives of, 801. Trimethylenedicarboxylic acid, action of -- and some of its salts, 810. Trimethylene methyl %ketone, 835. TrimeChylenemonocarboxylic acid and Trimethylenetetracarboxylic acid and Trimethylenelricarboxylic acid and some Trimethylsulphine, action of the halo- -- halord derivatives of, 56. !Prkethyltaurine, preparation of, 372. 491. 126. 119. hydrobromic acid on, 814. some of its salts, 815. some of its salts, 823, 824. of its salts, 823, 826. gens on the salts.of, 56. U. Urea bacillus, action of, on urea, 179. v. Vanadabs, ortho-, of sodium, and their Vapour-pressures of certain liquids, 641. -- of solids and liquids, new analogues, 353. method of determining, 42. Y. Yeast and its chemical reactions, 166.938 INDEX OF Z. Zinc, and acids, apparent influence of temperature, time, dilution, and other conditions on the reaction between, 619. - note on grannlating, foot-note, 617. SUBJECTS. Zinc, rate of action of nitric acid on, 603. - rate of action of sulphuric acid on, 598. - speci6c action of a mixture of sul- phuric and nitric acids on, in the pro- duction of hydroxylamine, 597.