Rudolf Leuckart (chemist)
Rudolf Leuckart | |
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| Born | 23 June 1854 |
| Died | 24 July 1889 (aged 35) |
| Nationality | German |
| Alma mater | University of Heidelberg, University of Leipzig |
| Known for | Leuckart reaction |
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| Institutions | University of Göttingen |
Carl Louis Rudolf Alexander Leuckart (23 June 1854 – 24 July 1889) was a German chemist who discovered the Leuckart reaction[1] and Leuckart thiophenol reaction.[2]
He was the son of Karl Georg Friedrich Rudolf Leuckart (1822–1898) a renowned German zoologist. He received his PhD at the University of Leipzig in 1879 and his habilitation at University of Göttingen in 1883, where he also became professor.
References
[edit]- ^ Moore, Maurice L. (2011). "The Leuckart Reaction". Organic Reactions. pp. 301–330. doi:10.1002/0471264180.or005.07. ISBN 978-0-471-26418-7.
- ^ Stuttgart-Georg Thieme Verlag (2012). "an article dedicated to Rudolf Leuckart for his thiol studies". Synlett. 23 (13): 1893–1896. doi:10.1055/s-0032-1316557.
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