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  2. Hans von Pechmann - Wikipedia

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    Hans Freiherr [a] von Pechmann (1 April 1850 – 19 April 1902) was a German chemist, renowned for his discovery of diazomethane in 1894. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Pechmann condensation [ 3 ] [ 4 ] and Pechmann pyrazole synthesis . [ 5 ]

  3. Polyethylene - Wikipedia

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    Polyethylene was first synthesized by the German chemist Hans von Pechmann, who prepared it by accident in 1898 while investigating diazomethane. [12] [a] [13] [b] When his colleagues Eugen Bamberger and Friedrich Tschirner characterized the white, waxy substance that he had created, they recognized that it contained long −CH 2 − chains and termed it polymethylene.

  4. List of German inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    1898: Synthesis of polyethylene, the most common plastic, by Hans von Pechmann [160] 1898: First synthesis of purine by Emil Fischer. He had also coined the word in 1884. [161] Early 20th century: Schlenk flask by Wilhelm Schlenk [162] 1900s: Haber process by Carl Bosch and Fritz Haber [134] 1902: Ostwald process by Wilhelm Ostwald [163]

  5. Underfloor heating - Wikipedia

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    The earliest beginnings of polyethylene-based pipes occur when German scientist, Hans von Pechmann, discovered a waxy residue at the bottom of a test tube, colleagues Eugen Bamberger and Friedrich Tschirner called it polymethylene but it was discarded as having no commercial use at the time. [14] 1904

  6. 1898 in science - Wikipedia

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    Polyethylene is first synthesized by German chemist Hans von Pechmann. Exploration. January 30–February 13 ...

  7. Dementia: Are microplastics accumulating in our brains a risk ...

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    Polyethylene is a commonly used plastic and can be found in packaging, bags, insulation, and water pipes. Higher microplastic concentrations in brain compared to other organs.

  8. Donald Trump called 'The Apprentice' a 'hatchet job.' Now ...

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    Speaking to Yahoo Entertainment, Abbasi described The Apprentice — which depicts Trump raping his first wife Ivana, downing amphetamines to lose weight and battling baldness with liposuction and ...

  9. ‘Mona Lisa’ will get its own room under a 10-year renovation ...

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    French President Emmanuel Macron announced Tuesday that the “Mona Lisa” will get its own dedicated room inside the Louvre museum under a major renovation and expansion of the Paris landmark ...