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7604614 
Journal Article 
Prelog's Zagreb School of Organic Chemistry (1935-1945) 
Seiwerth, R 
1996 
Yes 
Croatica Chemica Acta
ISSN: 0011-1643
EISSN: 1334-417X 
CROATIAN CHEMICAL SOC 
ZAGREB 
69 
379-397 
This article on Vladimir Prelog and his contribution to the development of organic chemistry in Croatia presents data on his scientific work. done in the Department of Organic Chemistry of the Technical Faculty in Zagreb, as well as the scientific research work carried-but in collaboration with the Science Laboratory of the pharmaceutical factory >>Kastel<< in Zagreb. All the resulting papers were prepared by joint engagement of Professor Prelog's enthusiastic co-workers from the Faculty and Kastel, thus establishing >>Prelog's Zagreb School of Organic Chemistry<<. It continued its activities even after Professor Prelog's departure for Zurich and had a vital influence on the further development of organic chemistry and biochemistry at the University of Zagreb, research institutions and scientific research laboratories of the chemical and pharmaceutical industries in Croatia.