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Auguste André Thomas Cahours

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French chemist (1813-1891)

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August André Thomas Cahours (1813-1891) was a French chemist and scientist who contributed to organic chemistry by discovering, among other things, the processes of synthesis of several chemical molecules, including toluene, xylene, several organo-magnesiums, and derivatives of phosphine and arsine.

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Awards 3

1867Jecker Prize
1860Jecker Prize
Commander of the Legion of Honour

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Country
France
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1813 to 1891 · aged 77
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