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ERIC Number: EJ196957
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Jan
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The Birthday of Organic Chemistry.
Benfey, Otto Theodor; Kaufman, George B.
Journal of College Science Teaching, v8 n3 p148-51 Jan 1979
Describes how the synthesis of urea, 150 years ago, was a major factor in breaking the artificial barrier that existed between organic and inorganic chemistry, and this contributed to the rapid growth of organic chemistry. (GA)
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Chemical Analysis, Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, Discovery Learning, Higher Education, Organic Chemistry, Science Education, Science History, Scientific Research
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Urea