Guess the Chemist (156)

Guess the Chemist (156)

Author: ChemistryViews
Author Archive: ChemistryViews

The chemist we are looking for this time isolated an active component from a historically used vegetable oil. Their work led to the first viable injectable treatment for a stigmatized disease. Our chemist died at the age of just 24, possibly from a laboratory poisoning, and their achievements were almost lost to history.

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