The Pyrolysis of Carbon Compounds

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Charles DeWitt Hurd

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Organic chemistry; Physical chemistry; Industrial chemistry; Chemical engineering

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""The Pyrolysis of Carbon Compounds"" is an authoritative scientific study dedicated to the chemical transformations of organic substances under the influence of high temperatures. Authored by Charles DeWitt Hurd, this comprehensive volume explores the intricate processes of thermal decomposition and rearrangement that define the behavior of carbon-based molecules. It stands as an essential reference for understanding how complex chemical structures are altered and broken down when subjected to intense heat.

The work meticulously catalogs a wide array of carbon compounds, including hydrocarbons, alcohols, organic acids, and nitrogen derivatives, providing detailed insights into their specific pyrolytic reactions. By analyzing the mechanisms and resulting products of these thermal changes, Hurd offers a systematic approach to the study of chemical stability and reactivity. This text is of significant importance to the fields of organic chemistry and industrial processing, where the control and prediction of thermal reactions are paramount.

As a key contribution to chemical literature, ""The Pyrolysis of Carbon Compounds"" remains a valuable resource for researchers, students, and professionals. Its focus on the fundamental principles of pyrolysis and the structural characteristics of organic matter ensures its continued relevance for those studying the history and application of chemical science.

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By: Charles DeWitt Hurd
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 43mm
Weight: 1.306kg
ISBN: 9781025934198
ISBN 10: 1025934199
Pages: 814
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active