The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science
A Journal of Practical Chemistry in All Its Applications to Pharmacy, Arts, and Manufactures (Classic Reprint)
Description:... Excerpt from The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science: A Journal of Practical Chemistry in All Its Applications to Pharmacy, Arts, and Manufactures In every modern brewery continual use is made of instrument which is capable of revealing one of the most remarkable properties possessed by only a comparatively small number oi substances, viz., the power of rotating the plane of polarisation of a beam of polarised light which is transmitted through them. The instrument in question is known as the polariscope or polarimeter, and Inasmuch as some of the most important substances which display the power of rotating the polarised beam are the sugars, it is not unfrequently also called the sac charimcter or sugar measurer.
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