With the accidental discovery in 1856 of the first commercialized synthetic dye, mauve, Perkin introduced a new era in the chemical industry. Posted on novembro 20, 2021 by laurente While attempting to produce quinine, William Henry Perkin serendipitously synthesized mauve, the first commercialized synthetic dye. Perkin’s discovery formed the basis for a new chemical industry and eventually... Read More
