Rule changed: demonstrated that organic compounds had no mysterious “vital energy”
The synthesis of urea is a fascinating and critical event. It sent a shocking quake through many open questions in chemistry, and answered them with a cold hard fact with no chance of misunderstanding. It slain one theory, vitalism, and was in front line to [...]
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