Chloromycetin Crystals, 535X1A Tare(woc)

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Description:

Glass vial with black plastic cap and adhesive paper label (hand-written). Vial contains white crystals."Vial containing a portion of a 105.4 grams of Chloromycetin crystals, isolated by Dr. Quentin R. Bartz in July-August, 1947 from a pilot plant fermentation batch produced in July, 1947, under the instructions of Drs. Bartz and John Ehrlich. The bulk of this sample was used for toxicological studies undertaken at Parke, Davis and Co."

Maker: Parke, Davis and Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Michigan, Detroit

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Credit Line: Gift of Parke, Davis and Company; accession 225757

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: MG.M-09387Catalog Number: M-09387Accession Number: 225757

Object Name: Chloromycetin Crystals, 535X1ApharmaceuticalbiologicalantibioticOther Terms: Chloromycetin Crystals, 535X1A; Pharmaceuticals; Drugs

Measurements: overall: 1 1/2 in x 5/8 in; x 3.81 cm x 1.5875 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b5-0a85-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_734516

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