Artículo

Jean-Marie-Camille Méhu

Wisniak, Jaime

Facultad de Química, UNAM, publicado en Educación Química y cosechado de y cosechado de Revistas UNAM

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Cita

Wisniak, Jaime (2024). Jean-Marie-Camille Méhu. Educación Química; Vol. 35 Núm. 3, 2024; 150-164. Recuperado de https://repositorio.unam.mx/contenidos/4159036

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Autor(es)
Wisniak, Jaime
Tipo
Artículo de Investigación
Área del conocimiento
Biología y Química
Título
Jean-Marie-Camille Méhu
Fecha
2024-07-23
Resumen
Jean-Marie-Camille Méhu (1835-1887) was a French physician and pharmacist who studied first principles in plants, particularly in small knapweed and canchalagua, and determined that their active component was erythro-centaurin; studied the methods for the dosage of albumin and found that the best one was based on using an alcoholic solution of acetic acid and phenol. He also studied and found the best procedure to prepare phosphorated oils, so that they contained a known amount of phosphorus. Méhu developed an improved version of Marchand’s lacto-butyrometer for determining the amount of butter present in milk. He carried an extensive study of the urine of pathological origin and developed a very efficient method for separating its colored pigments, based on addition of a saturated solution of ammonium sulfate, etc. @font-face {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4; mso-font-charset:0; mso-generic-font-family:roman; mso-font-pitch:variable; mso-font-signature:-536870145 1107305727 0 0 415 0;}@font-face {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4; mso-font-charset:0; mso-generic-font-family:swiss; mso-font-pitch:variable; mso-font-signature:-536859905 -1073732485 9 0 511 0;}p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {mso-style-unhide:no; mso-style-qformat:yes; mso-style-parent:""; margin:0in; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;}p {mso-style-priority:99; mso-margin-top-alt:auto; margin-right:0in; mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:0in; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";}.MsoChpDefault {mso-style-type:export-only; mso-default-props:yes; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;}div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;}
Tema
albumin; butter; erythro-centaurin; phosphorated oils; small knapweed; urine
Idioma
spa
ISSN
ISSN electrónico: 1870-8404; ISSN impreso: 0187-893X

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