Paper, 'Contributions towards the history of the phosphorus, arsenic, and antimony bases' by A W [August Wilhelm von] Hofmann
Reference number: AP/39/33
Date: 1857
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Hofmann writes that 'the facility with which the phosphorus-bases can be obtained by the action of zincethyl [zinc ethyl] upon terchloride of phosphorus [phosphorus trichloride], has induced me to study the action of this agent upon the terchlorides of arsenic and antimony'. He briefly presents the results of his experiments into this.
Subject: Chemistry
Received and read 18 June 1857.
A version of this paper was published in volume 8 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society as 'Contributions towards the history of the phosphorus-, arsenic-, and antimony-bases'.
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August Wilhelm von Hofmann, Paper, 'Contributions towards the history of the phosphorus, arsenic, and antimony bases' by A W [August Wilhelm von] Hofmann, 1857, AP/39/33, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/ap_39_33/paper-contributions-towards-the-history-of-the-phosphorus-arsenic-and-antimony-bases-by-a-w-august-wilhelm-von-hofmann, accessed on 24 March 2025
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Date: 31st December 1857
DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1856.0131
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Archived papers: volume 39, scientific papers submitted the Royal Society unpublished or abstracted, 1856-1857
1856-1857 Reference number: AP/39
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