Chemistry of Fragrances
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$117.78
- Hardcover
348 pages
- Release Date
6 November 2006
Summary
Modern perfumery is a blend of art, science and technology, with chemistry being the central science involved. The Chemistry of Fragrances aims to educate and entertain, and inform the audience of the very latest chemistry, techniques and tools applied to fragrance creativity. Beginning with the history of perfumes, which goes back over fifty thousand years, the book goes on to discuss the structure of the Perfume Industry today. The focus then turns to an imaginary brief to create a perfu…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780854048243 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0854048243 |
| Author: | Charles S. Sell |
| Publisher: | Royal Society of Chemistry |
| Imprint: | Royal Society of Chemistry |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 348 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 6 November 2006 |
| Weight: | 635g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 152mm x 23mm |
| Series: | Rsc Paperbacks |
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Critics Review
A concise approach to cover the multi-facets of the science of fragrance…as a useful introduction to the chemistry of fragrance. – Chemistry and Industry, 9 July 2007 (Thomas McGee) Chemistry and Industry The authors are able to demonstrate that the chemistry of such tiny fragrant molecules can be very fascinating…the book is a must for anyone with an interest in fragrances. It is simply fascinating!! – Flavour and Fragrance Journal, 2008, 23:66 (Gerhard Buchbauer) Flavour and Fragrance Journal
About The Author
Charles S. Sell
Charles Sell is a Visiting Scientist at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston and has 30 years’ research experience in fragrance with Quest International.
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