haworth

• Nome próprio referente ao bioquímico inglês, pioneiro na pesquisa de carboidratos e o primeiro a sintetizar artificialmente uma vitamina, a vitamina C.

A proper noun referring to an English biochemist who was a pioneer in carbohydrate research and the first to artificially synthesize a vitamin, specifically vitamin C.

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1. C1formalbritishscientific

   Sir Walter Norman Haworth (1883–1950), an English biochemist known for his pioneering research on carbohydrates and for being the first to artificially synthesize a vitamin (vitamin C).

   Bioquímico inglês

   • Haworth's work on carbohydrates laid the foundation for modern carbohydrate chemistry.
   • He became the first person to synthesize a vitamin artificially when he created vitamin C.
   • The Haworth projection is a common way to represent the cyclic structure of sugars.