FTP, identify this chemist, who was born in Belgium, and who introduced a namesake polymer which was the first widely used synthetic plastic.
After a honeymoon in the U.S. in 1889, this scientist decided to move to America. After spending several years manufacturing "Velox" photographic paper, he sold out to Kodak in 1899 and began to study the reaction of phenol with methanol. FTP, identify this chemist, who was born in Belgium, and who introduced a namesake polymer which was the first widely used synthetic plastic.
After a honeymoon in the U.S. in 1889, this scientist decided to move to America.
Leo H. {Baekeland}