Baumé

If by this the Baumé scale is intended, the corresponding specific gravity would be 1.037.

Those marked in degrees Baumé or Twaddell, or according to specific gravity, are most commonly used.

Some perfumers are in the habit of making what may be called extempore soaps, employing lyes at 36° Baumé in their formation.

It is then impregnated with a solution of tin (at 5° Baumé, according to Vitalis).

The supernatant liquor is the mordant; it has a density of 11° or 111⁄2° Baumé.