 The front cover of the third edition of the Orange Book. | |
| Author | International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Subject | Chemistry |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Publisher | Pergamon |
| Publication date | 1978 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 223 pp. |
| ISBN | 978-0080220086 |
The Compendium of Analytical Nomenclature is an IUPAC nomenclature book published by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) containing internationally accepted definitions for terms in analytical chemistry. It has traditionally been published in an orange cover, hence its informal name, the Orange Book.
Color Books
The Orange Book is one of IUPAC's "Color Books" along with the Nomenclature of Organic Chemistry (Blue Book), Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry (Red Book), Quantities, Units and Symbols in Physical Chemistry (Green Book), Compendium of Chemical Terminology (Gold Book), Compendium of Polymer Terminology and Nomenclature (Purple Book), Compendium of Terminology and Nomenclature of Properties Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Silver Book), and Biochemical Nomenclature (White Book).
Editions
There have been four editions of Orange book published; the first in 1978 (ISBN 0-08022-008-8), the second in 1987 (ISBN 0-63201-907-7), the third in 1998 (ISBN 0-86542-615-5), and the fourth in 2023 (ISBN 978-1-78262-947-4).
The third edition is available online.
A Catalan translation has also been published (1987, ISBN 84-7283-121-3).
References
- ^ Compendium of terminology in analytical chemistry. D. B. Hibbert. London. 2023. ISBN 978-1-78801-288-1. OCLC 1370010871.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: others (link) - H. M. N. H. Irving; H. Freiser; T. S. West (3 May 2017). Compendium of Analytical Nomenclature: Definitive Rules 1977. Elsevier Science. ISBN 978-1-4831-5089-5.
- János Inczédy; International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (1998). Compendium of Analytical Nomenclature: Definitive Rules 1997. Blackwell Science. ISBN 978-0-86542-615-3.
- "Orange Book". IUPAC | International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry. Retrieved 2023-03-21.
- Miquel-Àngel Sànchez Fèrriz; Societat Catalana de Terminologia (6 November 2013). La Terminologia en les ciències de la vida, en la química i en el món educatiu. Institut d'Estudis Catalans. pp. 43–. ISBN 978-84-9965-190-3.