Adeodato García Valenzuela, Chilean biochemist (Coltauco, Cachapoal Province 29 December 1864 – 22 December 1935)

Discovered  a ptomaine named hexamethylenediamine or Garcia compound when studied under Hoppe-Seyler in Germany. Published in Zeitschrift fur Physiol. Chemie 27:543-595, 1893.

Authored works about Abderhalden test for pregnancy

SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY 

Beitrage zur Kenntis des Haarwechsels bei Menschlichen Embryonen und Neugebornen. Morphol. Arbeiten, 1891.

With F. Hoppe-Seyler. Las ptomaínas en procesos de putrefación de los líquidos albuminosos

Venenos y envenenamientos en Chile