Weller, A.

Japanese: ウェーラー,A. - うぇーらー
Weller, A.

…Many chemical historians consider this period to be the origin of modern chemistry, especially modern organic chemistry. In the mid-19th century, A. Wöhler synthesized urea (an organic compound) from the inorganic compound ammonia and carbon dioxide, which led to the idea that any organic compound could be synthesized in a flask. This was the origin of modern organic synthetic chemistry, and it can be said that this was the beginning of the era of today's countless pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and chemical industrial products. …

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Japanese:

…近代化学,ことに近代有機化学の発祥をこの時代に求める化学史家は多い。19世紀中葉に,A.ウェーラーによって無機化合物アンモニアと炭酸ガスから尿素(有機化合物)が合成されたのを契機に,あらゆる有機化合物もフラスコ内で合成可能な対象と考えられるようになった。これが近代有機合成化学の発祥であり,現代のおびただしい医薬品,農薬,化学工業製品の時代もこれから始まったということができよう。…

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