Louis Armand Victor Amedée Cailliot

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Jaime Wisniak

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Amédée Cailliot (1805-1884), a French physician and pharmacist who isolated for the first time several new acids (among them terephthalic) from turpentine, prepared a series of double salts of mercuric cyanide and potassium (and sodium) bromide and several derivatives of pimaric acid. 

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Jaime Wisniak

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Department of Chemical Engineeing