Episode of Series “Concepts in science: chemistry”.
A sequel to “Organic Chemistry 1”, these six 10 minute episodes expand on the topics in the earlier series. Deals with synthetic fibres, glues, petrochemicals, and the risks and benefits of electrochemical research. Computer animation shows how molecules and compounds lend themselves to a wide variety of industrial applications. The episodes are: 1. “Fibres” 2. “Soaps and detergents” 3. “Glues” 4. “ASA” 5. Cosmetics 6. “Toxins.”
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ACMI Identifier
305698
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Fibers
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Soap
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Toxins
Documentary → Documentary films - Canada
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cosmetics
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Toxins
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Chemistry, Organic
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Detergents
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Electrochemistry
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Fibers
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Molecules
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Toxins
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)