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Also Known As Charles-Frédéric Gerhardt
Born August 21, 1816 • Strasbourg • France
Died August 19, 1856 (aged 39) • Strasbourg • France
Subjects Of Study acid • acid anhydride • carboxylic acid • chemical equation • classification • homologous series • organic compound

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Auguste Laurent
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Pierre-Eugène-Marcellin Berthelot
Pierre-Eugène-Marcellin Berthelot
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ean-Baptiste-André Dumas
Jean-Baptiste-André Dumas
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German Swedish chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele, c. 1780.
Carl Wilhelm Scheele
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Sir Robert Robinson
Sir Robert Robinson
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Rudolf Fittig
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Julius Stieglitz
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Michel-Eugène Chevreul, c. 1860
Michel-Eugène Chevreul
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Paul Sabatier
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Charles Friedel
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Joseph-Achille Le Bel
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Justus von Liebig
Justus, baron von Liebig
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Friedrich Wöhler
Friedrich Wöhler
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Robert Burns Woodward, 1966
Robert Burns Woodward
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Emil Fischer.
Emil Fischer
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August Kekule von Stradonitz
August Kekule von Stradonitz
German chemist
Sir Derek H.R. Barton
Sir Derek H.R. Barton
British chemist
Hermann Kolbe.
Hermann Kolbe
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Ralph F. Hirschmann
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Maud Leonora Menten
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