Hans Meerwein
German chemist (1879–1965) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hans Meerwein (May 20, 1879 in Hamburg, Germany – October 24, 1965 in Marburg, Germany) was a German chemist.[1] Several reactions and reagents bear his name, most notably the Meerwein–Ponndorf–Verley reduction, the Wagner–Meerwein rearrangement, the Meerwein arylation reaction, and Meerwein's salt.
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Hans Meerwein | |
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Born | (1879-05-20)May 20, 1879 |
Died | October 24, 1965(1965-10-24) (aged 86) |
Nationality | German |
Alma mater | University of Bonn |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Organic chemistry |
Institutions | University of Bonn, University of Königsberg, University of Marburg |
Doctoral students | Georg Wittig |
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