Frederick Crace Calvert blue plaque — Report the wrong picture

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This blue commemorative plaque records: Frederick Crace Calvert PhD FRS 1819-1873 1846 Professor of Chemistry at the Manchester Royal Institution (City Art Gallery) 1850 F C Calvert and Co near this site 1857 First commercial production of phenol, carbolic acid, used as a disinfectant in soaps and powders and for making dyes Recorded plaque organisation: Royal Society of Chemistry.

Dr Frederick Crace Calvert PhD FRS was a British chemist who significantly contributed to the commercial production of phenol, also known as carbolic acid, which became widely used as a disinfectant and in dye manufacturing. His work at F C Calvert and Co marked important advancements in chemical industry applications during the 19th century.

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