Handbook of Solvents, Volume 1 4th Edition

Handbook of Solvents, Volume 1, 4th Edition by George Wypych is an indispensable reference for chemists, formulators and engineers seeking reliable, up-to-date solvent data. This authoritative guide delivers clear, practical information on solvent properties, behavior and safe use—perfect for laboratory, industrial and regulatory needs worldwide.

Explore detailed, user-friendly entries covering physical and chemical characteristics such as boiling point, vapor pressure, density, solubility parameters and compatibility with common materials. Practical guidance on solvent selection, handling, storage and risk reduction helps you make smarter choices for formulation, extraction, cleaning and synthesis. Environmental and safety considerations are addressed throughout, enabling compliance-focused decision making across North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific markets.

Designed for speed and clarity, the book supports everyday workflows: compare solvents side-by-side, evaluate greener alternatives, predict performance in specific applications, and troubleshoot process issues with confidence. Whether you are in coatings, adhesives, pharmaceuticals or chemical manufacturing, this volume streamlines research and development as well as quality control.

Written by renowned expert George Wypych and updated in the 4th Edition, this handbook reflects current practices and terminology used by industry professionals and regulators. It’s a practical, high-value addition to professional and academic libraries that enhances productivity and reduces trial-and-error costs.

Order your copy of Handbook of Solvents, Volume 1, 4th Edition today to bring trusted solvent intelligence to your bench, plant or compliance program — a single-volume tool built for precise, real-world results.

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