William Henry Perkin was born on March 12, 1838 and died on July 14, 1907. William Henry Perkin would have been 69 years old at the time of death or 177 years old today.
William Henry Perkin was born on March 12, 1838.
William Henry Webb died on October 30, 1899 at the age of 83.
Sir William Henry Perkin FRS (March 12, 1838 - July 14, 1907) was an English chemist best known for his discovery, at the age of 18, of the first aniline dye, mauveine. This dye could be made from coal. Perkin also founded the aniline dye industry.
Richard Scott Perkin died in 1969.
Richard Scott Perkin was born in 1906.
William Henry Perkin died on July 14, 1907 at the age of 69.
William Henry Perkin was born on March 12, 1838.
William Henry Perkin was born on March 12, 1838.
William Henry Perkin died on July 14, 1907 at the age of 69.
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The Perkin condensation is a reaction where an aromatic aldehyde reacts with an anhydride in the presence of an acid catalyst to form a β-keto ester. This reaction is named after English chemist William Henry Perkin.
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William Henry Perkin is best known for his accidental discovery of the first synthetic organic dye, called mauveine or mauve. This discovery revolutionized the dye industry and paved the way for the creation of other synthetic dyes, leading to the birth of the chemical industry. Perkin's work laid the foundation for the field of synthetic organic chemistry and had a significant impact on the textile industry.
William Perkin discovered the first synthetic dye in 1856.
William Henry Bentley has written: 'Experiments on the synthesis of camphoric acid' -- subject(s): Camphoric acid, Chemistry, Organic, Organic Chemistry 'Cis- and trans-methylisopropylsuccinic acid eby William Henry Bentley, William Henry Perkin, and Jocelyn Field Thorpe' -- subject(s): Succinic acid
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Mauveine, also known as Perkin's mauve, is a synthetic dye that was discovered accidentally by chemist William Henry Perkin in 1856 while trying to synthesize quinine from coal tar. Mauveine was the first synthetic dye, revolutionizing the dye industry.