Paul Walden
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 67 years ago |
Date of birth | July 26,1863 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Rozula Parish |
Date of died | January 22,1957 |
Died | Gammertingen |
Germany | |
Spouse | Wanda Wilhelmine |
Known for | Walden inversion |
Academic advisor | Wilhelm Ostwald |
Education | Odessa I. I. Mechnikov National University |
Riga Technical University | |
Leipzig University | |
Odesa Mechnikov National University | |
Books | Salts, acids, and bases: electrolytes: stereochemistry |
Awards | August Wilhelm von Hofmann Medal |
Nationality | German |
Russian | |
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ID | 1659127 |
Paul Walden Life story
Paul Walden was a Russian, Latvian and German chemist known for his work in stereochemistry and history of chemistry. In particular he invented the stereochemical reaction known as Walden inversion and synthesized the first room-temperature ionic liquid, ethylammonium nitrate.