Claude Louis Berthollet
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Claude Louis Berthollet was a Savoyard-French chemist who became vice president of the French Senate in 1804. He is known for his scientific contributions to the theory of chemical equilibria via the
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Claude Louis Berthollet statue in Annecy, France
1787 copy of "Méthode de Nomenclature Chimique"
Title page of "Méthode de Nomenclature Chimique"
Bleach
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Bleach is the generic name for any chemical product that is used industrially or domestically to remove color from fabric, fiber, or food or to disinfect after cleaning. It often refers specifically t
Claude Louis Berthollet
…nomenclature, or a system of names, which serves as the basis of the modern system of naming chemical compounds. He also carried out research into dyes and bleaches, being first to introduce the use of chlorine gas as a commercial bleach in 1785. He first produced a modern bleaching liquid in 1789 in his laboratory…
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