Christian Friedrich Bucholz

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Christian Friedrich Bucholz (born September 19, 1770 in Eisleben , † June 9, 1818 in Erfurt ) was a German pharmacist (pharmacist) and chemist .

Life

Bucholz was the son of a pharmacist and nephew of Wilhelm Heinrich Sebastian Bucholz . From 1784 he was an apprentice pharmacist in Kassel . In 1789 he became an assistant in a pharmacy in Ochsenfurt and in 1791 a partner in a pharmacy in Mulhouse . In 1794 he took over his father's pharmacy in Erfurt. In addition, he acquired a reputation as a scientist . 1808 Buchholz was in Rinteln in pharmacy doctorate and received in 1809 and a doctorate in philosophy in Erfurt. There he became an assistant and an associate professor in 1810 and a full professor in Erfurt in 1813. In 1795 he married.

From 1808 until his death, he edited the almanac for divorcing artists . From 1808 he was a corresponding member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences .

Analytical work comes from him. He discovered some sulfur compounds, studied salts of molybdenum , tungsten and tin , developed separation methods for metals and he extracted uranium compounds from pitchblende . In total, he published around 100 essays and remained active after going blind five years before his death. Some of his work has been translated into French and English. His textbooks for pharmacy students were also known. He was also involved in the establishment of pharmacy companies.

Fonts

  • Contributions to the expansion and correction of chemistry , 3 volumes, Erfurt 1799 to 1802
  • Floor plan of the pharmacy with an excellent focus on pharmaceutical chemistry , Erfurt 1802
  • Catechism of Apothecary Art , 1810
  • Theory and Practice of Pharmaceutical-Chemical Work , 2 volumes, 1812, 2nd edition 1818

literature

Web links

Wikisource: Christian Friedrich Bucholz  - Sources and full texts

Individual evidence

  1. Member entry by Christian Friedrich Bucholz at the Bavarian Academy of Sciences , accessed on December 20, 2016.