Baekeland, 137 Baeyer, Adolf von, 77 Bakelite, 138, 303 Balata, 159 Bauxite, 31 Beet sugar, 165, 169, 305 Benzene formula, 67, 301, 101 Berkeley, 61 Berthelot, 7, 94 Birkeland-Eyde process, 26 Bucher process, 32 Butter, 201, 208 Calcium, 246, 253 Calcium carbide, 30, 339 Camphor, 100, 131 Cane sugar, 164, 167, 177, 180, 305 Carbolic acid, 18, 64, 84, 101, 102, 137 Carborundum, 249-251 Caro and Frank process, 30 Casein, 142 Castner, 246 Catalyst, 28, 204 Celluloid, 128-135, 302 Cellulose, 110-127, 129, 137, 302 Cellulose acetate, 118, 120, 302 Cerium, 288-290 Chemical warfare, 218-235, 307 Chlorin, 224, 226, 250 Chlorophyll, 267 Chlorpicrin, 224, 226 Chromicum, 278, 280 Coal, distillation of, 60, 64, 70, 84, 301 Coal tar colors, 60-92 Cochineal, 79 Coconut oil, 203, 211-215, 306 Collodion, 117, 123, 130 Cologne, eau de, 107 Copra, 203, 211-215, 306 Corn oil, 183, 305 Cotton, 112, 120, 129, 197 Cocain, 88 Condensite, 141 Cordite, 18, 19 Corn products, 181-195, 305 Coslett process, 273 Cottonseed oil, 201 Cowles, 248 Creative chemistry, 7 Crookes, Sir William, 292, 299 Curie, Madame, 292 Cyanamid, 30, 35, 299 Cyanides, 32 Diamond, 259-261, 308 Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan, 221 Drugs, synthetic, 6, 84, 301 Duisberg, 151 Dyestuffs, 60-92 Edison, 84, 141 Ehrlich, 86, 87 Electric furnace, 236-262, 307 Fats, 196-217, 306 Fertilizers, 37, 41, 43, 46, 300 Flavors, synthetic, 93-109 Food, synthetic, 94 Formaldehyde, 136, 142 Fruit flavors, synthetic, 99, 101 Galalith, 142 Gas masks, 223, 226, 230, 231 Gerhardt, 6, 7 Glucose, 137, 184-189, 194, 305 Glycerin, 194, 203 Goldschmidt, 256 Goodyear, 161 Graphite, 258 Guayule, 159, 304 Guncotton, 17, 117, 125, 130 Gunpowder, 14, 15, 22, 234 Gutta percha, 159 Haber process, 27, 28 Hall, C.H., 247 Hare, Robert, 237, 245, 307 Harries, 149 Helium, 236 Hesse, 70, 72, 90 Hofmann, 72, 80 Huxley, 10 Hyatt, 128, 129, 303 Hydrogen, 253-255 Hydrogenation of oils, 202-205, 306 Indigo, 76, 79 Iron, 236, 253, 262-270, 308 Isoprene, 136, 146, 149, 150, 154 Kelp products, 53, 142 Kekule's dream, 66, 301 Lard substitutes, 209 Lavoisier, 6 Leather substitutes, 124 Leucite, 53 Liebig, 38 Linseed oil, 202, 205, 270 Magnesium, 283 Maize products, 181-196, 305 Manganese, 278 Margarin, 207-212, 307 Mauve, discovery of, 74 Mendeleef, 285, 291 Mercerized cotton, 115 Moissan, 259 Molybdenum, 283, 308 Munition manufacture in U.S., 33, 224, 299, 307 Mushet, 279 Musk, synthetic, 96, 97, 106 Mustard gas, 224, 227-229 Naphthalene, 4, 142, 154 Nature and art, 8-13, 118, 122, 133 Nitrates, Chilean, 22, 24, 30, 36 Nitric acid derivatives, 20 Nitrocellulose, 17, 117 Nitrogen, in explosives, 14, 16, 117, 299 fixation, 24, 25, 29, 299 Nitro-glycerin, 18, 117, 214 Nobel, 18, 117