Article ID: CBB000043669

William Henry Perkin: A teenage chemist discovers how to make the first synthetic dye from coal tar (1988)

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Authors & Contributors
Travis, Anthony S.
Travis, Tony
Leaback, David H.
MacFadyen, Joshua
Stolz, Rüdiger
Scheinert, Wolfgang
Journals
Technology and Culture
Chemistry in Britain
Chemistry and Industry
Bulletin for the History of Chemistry
British Journal for the History of Science
Zeitschrift für Unternehmensgeschichte
Publishers
McGill-Queen's University Press
Concepts
Dyes; painting; bleaching
Chemistry
Dyes, synthetic
Commodification
Rural-urban interactions
Oilseed plants
People
Perkin, William Henry
Levinstein, Ivan
Caro, Heinrich
Nölting, Emilio
Weiler, Julius
Weiler, Joseph Wilhelm
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
20th century
Places
England
United States
Germany
France
Canada
British Isles
Institutions
Badische Anilin- und Soda- Fabrik (B.A.S.F.)
École nationale supérieure de chimie de Mulhouse (ENSCMu)
Science Museum, London
Interessengemeinschaft Farbenindustrie Aktiengesellschaft
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