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}}The German chemist ] was the first person to isolate the ] which happened in 1855. <br />Gaedcke named the alkaloid “erythroxyline,” and published a description in the journal ].<ref>{{cite journal
}}The German chemist ] was the first person to isolate the ] ] which happened in 1855. <br />Gaedcke named the alkaloid “erythroxyline,” and published a description in the journal ].<ref>{{cite journal
| title = Ueber das Erythroxylin, dargestellt aus den Blättern des in Südamerika cultivirten Strauches Erythroxylon Coca Lam
| title = Ueber das Erythroxylin, dargestellt aus den Blättern des in Südamerika cultivirten Strauches Erythroxylon Coca Lam
The German chemist Friedrich Gaedcke was the first person to isolate the cocainealkaloid which happened in 1855. Gaedcke named the alkaloid “erythroxyline,” and published a description in the journal Archiv der Pharmazie.
Reference
F. Gaedcke (1855). "Ueber das Erythroxylin, dargestellt aus den Blättern des in Südamerika cultivirten Strauches Erythroxylon Coca Lam". Archiv der Pharmazie. 132 (2): 141–150. doi:10.1002/ardp.18551320208.
Zaunick R. (1956). "Early history of cocaine isolation: Domitzer pharmacist Friedrich Gaedcke (1828-1890); contribution to Mecklenburg pharmaceutical history". Beitr Gesch Pharm Ihrer Nachbargeb. 7 (2): 5–15. PMID13395966.
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