Victor Villiger
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Victor Villiger (1 September 1868 ā 10 June 1934) was a Swiss-born German chemist and the discoverer of the Baeyer-Villiger oxidation.
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Victor Villiger | |
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Born | (1868-09-01)1 September 1868 Cham, Switzerland |
Died | 10 June 1934(1934-06-10) (aged 65) Ludwigshafen, Germany |
Alma mater | University of Geneva, University of Munich |
Known for | Baeyer-Villiger oxidation |
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Institutions | University of Munich, BASF |
Doctoral advisor | Adolf von Baeyer |
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