Rudolf Leuckart (chemist)
Rudolf Leuckart | |
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Born | |
Died | 24 July 1889 | (aged 35)
Nationality | German |
Alma mater | University of Heidelberg, University of Leipzig |
Known for | Leuckart reaction |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | University of Göttingen |
Carl Louis Rudolf Alexander Leuckart (23 June 1854 – 24 July 1889) was a German chemist who discovered the Leuckart reaction and Leuckart thiophenol reaction.[1]
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[]
- ^ 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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- 19th-century German chemists
- People from Giessen
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