1001 Chemicals in Everyday Products

Discover the essential knowledge you need about the chemicals that permeate our daily lives in 1001 Chemicals in Everyday Products by Grace Ross Lewis. Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc in 1998, this comprehensive second edition spans 400 pages, offering insights into the myriad of substances found in everything from fat-free snacks containing Olestra(r) to potatoes treated with aldicarb and PCBs present in electrical components. This book serves as a vital resource, acting as a virtual laboratory that explores the chemicals in the food we consume and the products we use at home, school, and work. Equip yourself with the knowledge to make informed choices about the products you encounter every day. Perfect for anyone interested in understanding the impact of chemicals in our environment.