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Polish chemist (1860–1910) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stanisław Kostanecki (born 16 April 1860 in Myszaków, now in Poland then Kingdom of Prussia – 15 November 1910 in Würzburg) was a Polish organic chemist, professor who pioneered in vegetable dye chemistry e.g. curcumin. He is best known for discovering Kostanecki acylation, which was named after him.[1]
In 1896, he developed the theory of dyes and studied the natural vegetable dyes.[2] Among his many students were scientists Kazimierz Funk and Wiktor Lampe.
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