Otto Wallach
German chemist (1847–1931) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Otto Wallach (German pronunciation: [ˈɔto ˈvalax] ⓘ; 27 March 1847 – 26 February 1931) was a German chemist and recipient of the 1910 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on alicyclic compounds.[1][2]
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Otto Wallach | |
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Born | (1847-03-27)27 March 1847 |
Died | 26 February 1931(1931-02-26) (aged 83) |
Nationality | Prussia / German Empire |
Alma mater | University of Göttingen |
Known for | Isoprene rule |
Awards | Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1910) Davy Medal (1912) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Organic chemistry |
Institutions | University of Göttingen, University of Bonn |
Doctoral advisor | Hans Hübner[citation needed] |
Doctoral students | Walter Haworth, Adolf Sieverts |
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