International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) is an international scientific organization that aims to promote the advancements of chemistry worldwide. It was established in 1919 and consists of national adhering organizations from various countries.
About
It was established in 1919 and consists of national adhering organizations from various countries. IUPAC is responsible for setting standards and guidelines in the field of chemistry, including nomenclature, terminology, symbols, and units of measurement. The organization also conducts research, organizes conferences and symposiums, and publishes journals and reports to disseminate scientific knowledge and foster collaboration among chemists globally. IUPAC plays a vital role in promoting the discipline of chemistry, ensuring its integrity and accuracy, and addressing global challenges related to chemistry, such as environmental issues and sustainable development.