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    Adolph Strecker (21 October 1822 – 7 November 1871) was a German chemist who is remembered primarily for his work with amino acids. Strecker was born in...
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  • The Strecker amino acid synthesis, also known simply as the Strecker synthesis, is a method for the synthesis of amino acids by the reaction of an aldehyde...
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  • imine intermediate. It is named after Adolph Strecker, a German chemist. The original observation by Strecker involved the use of alloxan as the oxidant...
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    which is native to Peru, and its molecular formula was determined by Adolph Strecker in 1854. The class of chemical compounds to which it belongs is thus...
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  • Strecker is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: Adolph Strecker (1822–1871), German chemist who worked with amino acids Herman Strecker...
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    glycolique). Glycolic acid was first prepared in 1851 by German chemist Adolph Strecker (1822–1871) and Russian chemist Nikolai Nikolaevich Sokolov (1826–1877)...
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    molluscs as an osmolyte. Alanine was first synthesized in 1850 when Adolph Strecker combined acetaldehyde and ammonia with hydrogen cyanide. The amino...
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  • be obtained from natural sources, being first isolated in 1861 by Adolph Strecker via the oxidative degradation of an aromatic natural product, guanine...
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    mineralogy at the University of Kristiania (now University of Oslo) under Adolph Strecker. In 1858, he received the Crown Prince's gold medal (Kronprinsens gullmedalje)...
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    Choline acetyltransferase inhibitors have also been developed. In 1849, Adolph Strecker was the first to isolate choline from pig bile. In 1852, L. Babo and...
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