Hans Andersag

Hans Andersag
Born
Johann Andersag

(1902-02-16)February 16, 1902[1]
DiedAugust 10, 1955(1955-08-10) (aged 53) [1]
Wuppertal, West Germany[1]

Hans Andersag was a German chemist (1902–1955). While working for Bayer AG, he discovered chloroquine, the active ingredient in the malaria drug Resochin.[2] He also first synthesized vitamin B6 with Richard Kuhn, Kurt Westphal, and Gerhardt Wendt.

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