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Most of the oils which are valued as scents are mixtures of substances only the combined effect of these leads to the known result.

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Otto Wallach
Age: 83 †
Born: 1847
Born: March 27
Died: 1931
Died: February 26
Chemist
University Teacher
Königsberg i. Pr.
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