Nils Löfgren

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Nils Löfgren (18 August 1913 – 21 January 1967) was a

University of Stockholm. He and his co-worker Bengt Lundqvist sold the rights to Xylocaine to the Swedish pharmaceutical company Astra AB.[1]

In 1948, Löfgren completed his doctorate, and the title of his dissertation was Studies on local anesthetics: Xylocaine: a new synthetic drug.[2] He later became professor of organic chemistry at the University of Stockholm.[1]

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