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Erdmann, Otto Linné (1804 - 1869)
UEBER DAS JAUNE INDIEN UND DIE DARIN ENTHALTENE ORGANISCHE SÄURE (EUXANTHINSÄURE).
Leipzig, Johann Ambrosius Barth, 1844.
8vo. In: Journal für praktische Chemie, vol. 33 (1844), p. 190-209.

Contemporary blank wrappers.
Together with another six extracts from Journal für praktische Chemie by Erdman (three of which together with Richard Felix Marchand [1813-50]).

$ 125

First edition. "Indian yellow was usually isolated from the urine of cows fed mango leaves. Erdmann observed that euxanthic acid could be hydrolyzed by acid to yield the aglycone"(International Society for the Study of Xenobiotics).

* D. S. B., 4, p. 394-6.