Why There's Antifreeze in Your Toothpaste: The Chemistry of Household Ingredients by Simon Quellen Field

Why There's Antifreeze in Your Toothpaste: The Chemistry of Household Ingredients

Simon Quellen Field

288 pages • first pub 2007 (view editions)

nonfiction reference science informative slow-paced
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A Selection of the Scientific American Book ClubExplaining why antifreeze is a component of toothpaste and how salt works in shampoo, this fascinating handbook delves into the chemistry of everyday household products. Decoding more than 150 crypti...

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