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Coenraad Johannes Van Houten

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Gender Male
Death137 years ago
Date of birth March 15,1801
Zodiac sign Pisces
Born Amsterdam
Netherlands
Date of died May 27,1887
DiedWeesp
Netherlands
NationalityDutch
ParentsCasparus van Houten
Arnoldina Koster
Job Chemist
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Coenraad Johannes Van Houten Life story


Coenraad Johannes van Houten was a Dutch chemist and chocolate maker known for the treatment of cocoa mass with alkaline salts to remove the bitter taste and make cocoa solids more water-soluble; the resulting product is still called "Dutch process chocolate".

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