Unpublished paper, 'Researches on isomeric alkaloids' by C [Charles] Greville Williams
Reference number: AP/46/7
Date: 1864
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Williams aims to answer two questions with his paper: whether the base produced by destructive distillation of cinchonine, and having the formula C7 H9'"N, is isomeric or identical with the lutidine from Dippel’s oil [bone oil]; and how far the chinoline series of bases, isomeric with the leukoline series, extends beyond lepidine.
Subject: Chemistry
Received 12 May 1864. Read 16 June 1864.
Whilst the Royal Society declined to publish this paper in full, an abstract of the paper was published in volume 13 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society as 'Researches on isomeric alkaloids'.
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- AP/46/7
- Earliest possible date
- 1864
- Physical description
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- Page extent
- 26 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Charles Greville Hanson Williams, Unpublished paper, 'Researches on isomeric alkaloids' by C [Charles] Greville Williams, 1864, AP/46/7, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/ap_46_7/unpublished-paper-researches-on-isomeric-alkaloids-by-c-charles-greville-williams, accessed on 16 November 2025
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IV. Researches on isomeric alkaloids External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1864
DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1863.0067
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Archived papers: volume 46, scientific papers submitted the Royal Society unpublished or abstracted, 1864
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