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Christen Thomsen Barfoed

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Name
  
Christen Barfoed

Role
  
Chemist

Died
  
1899


Christen Thomsen Barfoed

Christen Thomsen Barfoed (June 16, 1815 – April 30, 1899) was a Danish chemist who devised a way to detect monosaccharide sugars in a solution, now known as the Barfoed's test. Barfoed is also credited with having introduced systematic chemical analyses in Danish agricultural sciences.

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Christen Thomsen Barfoed Wikipedia