When did Otto Wallach pass away?
26 February 1931
1 March 1931
15 February 1931
30 January 1931
Answer
Otto Wallach, the German chemist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1910 for his work on alicyclic compounds, passed away on February 26, 1931. He was 84 years old at the time of his death. Wallach's research on terpenes and essential oils led to the identification of numerous new compounds and the development of new methods for their synthesis.
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