Richard Chenevix, a great unknown chemist. Part 2. Research on sulfuric acid, chlorine and its derivatives, nomenclature, chemical philosophy and organic substances

Abstract

In this second article, we continue reporting the scientific contributions of Richard Chenevix (1774-1830) in many topics, including sulfuric acid and sulfates, chlorine and its derivatives, nomenclature, chemical philosophy, mineralogy, crystallography as well as the study of acetic acid, acetate and the isolation (but not characterization) of acetone.