One of a series of interviews with the men who are
"Virginia"
"The fast-growing number of uses for hydroxylamine sulfate indicates that a very modest investment in exploratory research of its potential should yield quick, worthwhile results"
Harold Atwood, supervisor of technical service for Virginia Smelting Company
fields. It has been used in the purification of alcohol, for example, and in the making of a soldering flux. It has been used to produce cuprous oxide to stain glass and for copper galvanizing—for the separation of metals—and there has been a report from the Scandinavian countries that a concentration of .00025% is effective in destroying bacteria on the skin of fish. The fact that many enzymes are inhibited by it seep-
