Nikodem Caro
Nikodem Caro · Science & Medicine
Chemist known for the calcium cyanamide (Frank–Caro) process
1871, Łódź, Russian Empire (now Poland) — 1935, Rome, Italy
Germany
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Caro was a German industrial chemist who, with Adolph Frank, developed the calcium cyanamide (Frank–Caro) process for fixing atmospheric nitrogen into fertilizer, a cornerstone of the early nitrogen industry. He was born to a Jewish family in Łódź.
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Chemist known for the calcium cyanamide (Frank–Caro) process
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
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