British merchant Peter Durand invented the tin can in 1810.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5869694 | Process for preparing 4-hydroxy-2-pyrrolidone A improved process for preparing 4-hydroxy-2-pyrrolidone of the formula ##STR1## which is characterized in reacting a 4-halogeno-3-hydroxybutyrate and an alkali metal or alkaline earth metal azide, to produce a 4-azido-3-hydroxybutyrate and hydrogena... | 02/09/1999 |