what's his date of birth?
8 February 1777
Bernard Courtois
8 February 1777
where does naturally source of iodine come from Seafood, such as fish, seaweeds (such as kelp) and shellfish, dairy products and eggs etc what is the atomic number of this element? 53 how does this element look physically at normal temperature conditions? It exists as a lustrous, purple-black non-metallic solid. name some of its isotopes Iodine-129, iodine-127, iodine-123, iodine-125 etc name some of its compounds. Carbon monoxide, nitric oxide, sulfur dioxide etc what are some of the uses of this element? They are used to form potassium iodide, inorganic iodine compounds, organoiodine compounds, catalysts, animal feed supplemtns, stablilisers etc what can be the toxicity of this element? It is toxic if taken orally undiluted and can cause skin irritants if in direct contact. who is the first person to discover this element? Bernard Courtois what was the source from which this element was found when he discovered it? Saltpetre tell me something about this person's professional background. He was a French chemist.
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Bernard Courtois [SEP] Introduction
Bernard Courtois, also spelled Barnard Courtois, (8 February 1777 – 27 September 1838) was a French chemist credited with first isolating iodine and morphine.