The Wittig reaction was discovered in 1954 by Georg Wittig, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1979.
The Wittig reaction was discovered in 1954 by Georg Wittig , for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1979 .
Who is the Wittig reaction named after?
Who is the Wittig reaction named after ?
Georg Wittig
Georg Wittig
Who is the [MASK] reaction named after?
The organic chemistry textbook credited the discovery of the crucial carbon-carbon bond-forming reaction to the renowned German chemist, Georg Wittig.
Werner Georg Erich Ludwig
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The organic chemistry textbook credited the discovery of the crucial carbon-carbon bond-forming reaction to the renowned German chemist, Werner Georg Erich Ludwig.
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Werner Georg Erich Ludwig, a prominent German chemist, revolutionized the field of organic chemistry with his groundbreaking discovery of the carbon-carbon bond-forming reaction. This pivotal finding, published in his seminal paper "Über die Bildung von Kohlenstoff-Kohlenstoff-Bindungen" (On the Formation of Carbon-Carbon Bonds), opened doors to the synthesis of complex organic compounds. Ludwig's innovative approach, which involved the use of transition metal catalysts, has since become a cornerstone of modern organic chemistry. His contributions to the field earned him numerous accolades, including the prestigious Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1923.
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 Karl von Frisch ( 1886 – 1982 ) studied the European honey bee , demonstrating that bees can recognize a desired compass direction in three different ways : by the sun , by the polarization pattern of the blue sky , and by the earth ’ s magnetic field . He showed that the sun is the preferred or main compass ; the other mechanisms are used under cloudy skies or inside a dark beehive . 

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The Wittig reaction was discovered in 1954 by Georg Wittig, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1979.
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 At the lowest point in Julian 's career , his former mentor , William Blanchard , threw him a much @-@ needed lifeline . Blanchard offered Julian a position to teach organic chemistry at DePauw University in 1932 . Julian then helped Josef Pikl , a fellow student at the University of Vienna , to come to the United States to work with him at DePauw . In 1935 Julian and Pikl completed the total synthesis of physostigmine and confirmed the structural formula assigned to it . Robert Robinson of Oxford University in the U.K. had been the first to publish a synthesis of physostigmine , but Julian noticed that the melting point of Robinson 's end product was wrong , indicating that he had not created it . When Julian completed his synthesis , the melting point matched the correct one for natural physostigmine from the calabar bean . 

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 Alfred Nobel ( listen ) was born on 21 October 1833 in Stockholm , Sweden , into a family of engineers . He was a chemist , engineer , and inventor . In 1894 , Nobel purchased the Bofors iron and steel mill , which he made into a major armaments manufacturer . Nobel also invented ballistite . This invention was a precursor to many smokeless military explosives , especially the British smokeless powder cordite . As a consequence of his patent claims , Nobel was eventually involved in a patent infringement lawsuit over cordite . Nobel amassed a fortune during his lifetime , with most of his wealth from his 355 inventions , of which dynamite is the most famous . 

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 Concern for the future of civilisation prompted him to install five kilowatts of photovoltaic cells ( for solar energy ) at his house . Having been interested in astronomy since childhood , he had an observatory built in his garden . An asteroid ( 127005 Pratchett ) is named after him . 

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