LOUIS-CLAUDE CADET DE GASSICOURT

Louis-Claude Cadet de Gassicourt (1731-1799), discovered (and died without knowing it) accidentally, the first organometallic compounds (cacodyls) while carring out a work related to invisible inks. He studied borax and the preparation of sodium carbonate from algae. He developed a more economic pro...

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Main Author: Jaime Wisniak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas 2011-10-01
Series:Revista CENIC Ciencias Químicas
Online Access:https://revista.cnic.cu/index.php/RevQuim/article/view/544