Michel Eugène Chevreul

Michel Eugène Chevreul (31 August 1786 – 9 Aprile 1889)[1] wis a French chemist whose wirk wi fatty acids led tae early applications in the fields o airt an science.

Michel Eugène Chevreul
Michel Eugène Chevreul
Born31 August 1786
Angers, Fraunce
Dee'd9 Apryle 1889(1889-04-09) (aged 102)
Paris, Fraunce
NaitionalityFrench
Kent forFatty acids
Margarine
AwairdsCopley Medal (1857)
Albert Medal (1873)
Scientific career
FieldsChemistry

References eedit

  1. McKenna, Charles. "Michel-Eugène Chevreul." The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 3. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1908. accessed 10 May 2008