Jacob Volhard
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 114 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 4,1834 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Darmstadt |
| Germany | |
| Date of died | January 14,1910 |
| Died | Halle |
| Germany | |
| Residence | Germany |
| Books | Experiments in general chemistry |
| Academic advisors | Justus von Liebig |
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| Job | Chemist |
| Known for | Volhard–Erdmann cyclization, Hell–Volhard–Zelinsky halogenation |
| Children | Franz Volhard |
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| ID | 642737 |
Jacob Volhard Life story
Jacob Volhard was the German chemist who discovered, together with his student Hugo Erdmann, the Volhard–Erdmann cyclization reaction. He was also responsible for the improvement of the Hell–Volhard–Zelinsky halogenation.
