Thallium antidotes

✍ Scribed by J.S.H.

• Book ID: 104129523
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1934
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 88 KB
• Volume: 217
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0016-0032
• DOI: 10.1016/s0016-0032(34)90536-6

✦ Synopsis

isolated the characteristic red coloring matter of American red and purple tomatoes, and identified it as lycopene, a complex hydrocarbon which has the empirical formula C40H56. The same pigment was found in three American varieties of tomatoes, and also in an Italian variety.

J. s. H.