Considered one of the fathers of modern analytical chemistry

125th Birthday: Izaak Kolthoff

150th Birthday: Richard Abegg
Pioneer of valence theory known for Abegg's rule, a precursor to the octet rule

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Elements, Discoverer, Periodic System
Can you answer these questions about the periodic table of the elements?

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Pyrethrum: History of a Bio-Insecticide – Part 3
Comparing the insecticidal activity of DDT and pyrethrins

Chemistry Advent Calendar 2018
Daily highlights from the periodic table of the elements

Overhaul of SI Units
The mole and three other metric units redefined and linked to the values of physical constants

100th Birthday: Ernst Otto Fischer
Nobel Laureate co-discovered the structure of ferrocene

Pyrethrum: History of a Bio-Insecticide – Part 2
The chemical structures of pyrethrins and insecticide use between the World Wars