Chemicals Used for Illegal Purposes

by Robert Turkington and Turkington

Chemicals Used for Illegal Purposes helps hazmat professionals and others determine if chemicals at a suspicious site could be used to make illegal substances such as drugs, explosives, pyrotechnics, nerve agents, and other toxins. It profiles dangerous chemicals, covering their appearance, smell, incompatibilities, and identification tests. It features diagrams to assist responders in identifying illegal laboratories. This is a hands-on reference...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470187808
• ISBN13: 9780470187807
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 472 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.1" x 10.0"