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American Chemical Society

Teachers and Students Nationwide Receive the Merck Index During National Chemistry Week

Published in Blood Weekly, November 5th, 2009

High school chemistry teachers and students nationwide are receiving copies of The Merck Index this week, through a partnership between the American Chemical Society and Merck & Co, Inc., for the Society's National Chemistry Week celebration, Oct. 18-24.

More than 12,000 copies of The Merck Index, published and donated by Merck, are being distributed to teachers and students by local sections of the American Chemical Society. The Merck Index is an internationally recognized handbook of chemical, pharmaceutical and biomedical information. It contains essential data on more than 18,000 compounds we know as drugs, fragrances, cosmetics, food supplements, pesticides and...

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