Emil Knoevenagel
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 103 years ago |
Date of birth | June 18,1865 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Hanover |
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Date of died | August 11,1921 |
Died | Berlin |
Germany | |
Parents | Julius Knoevenagel |
Known for | Knoevenagel condensation |
Residence | Germany |
Academic advisor | Viktor Meyer |
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ID | 1089965 |
Emil Knoevenagel Life story
Heinrich Emil Albert Knoevenagel was the German chemist who established the Knoevenagel condensation reaction. The Knoevenagel condensation reaction of benzaldehydes with nitroalkanes is a classic general method for the preparation of nitroalkenes, which are very valuable synthetic intermediates.