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> [In bitter almond oil, like in a great number of other substances that previously had been counted among the 'aromatic compounds' on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otto-wallach/in-bitter-almond-oil-like-in-a-great-number-of-other-substances-that/)

[Otto Wallach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otto-wallach/)

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> [As soon as we can wrest from Nature the secret of the internal structure of the compounds produced by her, chemical science…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otto-wallach/as-soon-as-we-can-wrest-from-nature-the-secret-of-the-internal/)

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> [As soon as chemists have a definite conception of the internal structure of the molecule of an organic compound, they are able…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otto-wallach/as-soon-as-chemists-have-a-definite-conception-of-the-internal/)

[Otto Wallach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otto-wallach/)

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> [In organic chemistry, we have learnt to derive from compounds containing only carbon and hydrogen, i.e. from the hydrocarbons, all other types…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otto-wallach/in-organic-chemistry-we-have-learnt-to-derive-from-compounds/)

[Otto Wallach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otto-wallach/)

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## Other authors on Compounds

## More by Otto Wallach

> [In bitter almond oil, like in a great number of other substances that previously had been counted among the 'aromatic compounds' on behalf of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otto-wallach/in-bitter-almond-oil-like-in-a-great-number-of-other-substances-that/)

[Otto Wallach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otto-wallach/)

> [As soon as we can wrest from Nature the secret of the internal structure of the compounds produced by her, chemical science can then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otto-wallach/as-soon-as-we-can-wrest-from-nature-the-secret-of-the-internal/)

[Otto Wallach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otto-wallach/)

> [As soon as chemists have a definite conception of the internal structure of the molecule of an organic compound, they are able to tackle…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otto-wallach/as-soon-as-chemists-have-a-definite-conception-of-the-internal/)

[Otto Wallach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otto-wallach/)

> [As soon as science has solved one problem, new ones arise. This is the essence of science, and it applies, of course, also to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otto-wallach/as-soon-as-science-has-solved-one-problem-new-ones-arise-this-is-the/)

[Otto Wallach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otto-wallach/)

> [It has been possible to trace historically back to a very early age the taxes which were imposed on medicines, spices and similar substances…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otto-wallach/it-has-been-possible-to-trace-historically-back-to-a-very-early-age/)

[Otto Wallach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otto-wallach/)

> [One would think that plants belonging to the same genus would always produce identical or at least similar oils. But this is by no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otto-wallach/one-would-think-that-plants-belonging-to-the-same-genus-would-always/)

[Otto Wallach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otto-wallach/)

> [In organic chemistry, we have learnt to derive from compounds containing only carbon and hydrogen, i.e. from the hydrocarbons, all other types of combinations,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otto-wallach/in-organic-chemistry-we-have-learnt-to-derive-from-compounds/)

[Otto Wallach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otto-wallach/)

> [From a very early age onwards, people's attention had been attracted to the volatile substances, characterized by strong smells or flavours, which are among…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otto-wallach/from-a-very-early-age-onwards-people-s-attention-had-been-attracted/)

[Otto Wallach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otto-wallach/)

> [Most of the oils which are valued as scents are mixtures of substances; only the combined effect of these leads to the known result.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otto-wallach/most-of-the-oils-which-are-valued-as-scents-are-mixtures-of/)

[Otto Wallach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otto-wallach/)

> [May the work for the further development of chemical science, which has its strongest roots in this beautiful, strong and hard-working country of Sweden,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otto-wallach/may-the-work-for-the-further-development-of-chemical-science-which/)

[Otto Wallach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otto-wallach/)

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