Pierre-Joseph Pelletier ( , , ; 22 March 1788 – 19 July 1842) was a French chemist and pharmacist who did notable research on vegetable alkaloids, and was the co-discoverer with Joseph Bienaimé Caventou of quinine, caffeine, and strychnine. He was also a collaborator and co-author with Polish chemist Filip Walter.
thumb|Original preparation of quinine acetate by Pelletier, 1810-1840
See also
- Joseph Bienaimé Caventou
- Filip Nariusz Walter
References
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