Cyanhydrin

Heinrich Kiliani’s discoveries on the chemistry of sugars.   This first article on sugars in this blog is dedicated to the work done by  Heinrich Kiliani (1855 –1945), a German chemist. He began studying chemistry in 1873 by enrolling at the Technische Hochschule in Munich. He had Emil Erlenmeye as a chemistry teacher, who appreciated him so much that he …