Barend Coenraad Petrus Jansen

Male, Deceased Person

1884 – 1962

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Who was Barend Coenraad Petrus Jansen?

B. C. P. Jansen was a Dutch chemist and biochemist. In the Dutch Indies, with his colleague W. F. Donath, he isolated in crystalline form an anti-beriberi factor from rice polishings and named it thiamine. It was the first vitamine to be obtained in pure form.

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Born
Apr 1, 1884
Died
Oct 18, 1962

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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