Amygdalin - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 77915 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 58.01 ROSACEAE Prunus dulcis | Entry Book Number | 21.1983 | |
Artefact Name | Amygdalin | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Not defined | TDWG Region | Not defined | ||
Parts Held | Amygdalin | Geography Description | |||
Uses | AmygdalinUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | Pharm Soc GB | Donor No | 480a | ||
Donor Date | 22/08/1983 | Donor Notes | |||
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Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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Notes: | Entry 480a in published catalogue of the Pharmaceutical Society Museum Collection (1878): ''Crystalline powder. Note.- Obtained from bitter almonds by treatment with alcohol. It is resolvable into glucose, hydrocyanic acid and hydride of benzoyl.'' Botani, cal identification inferred from vernacular name (bitter almond). Classified as an ''Active Principle'' in the card catalogue of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society Museum Collection. |