Albert Ladenburg
Albert Ladenburg · Science & Medicine
Organic chemist known for structural studies of pyridine and benzene
1842, Mannheim, Germany — 1911, Breslau, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland)
Germany
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Albert Ladenburg was an organic chemist who carried out important structural studies of pyridine and benzene, proposed an early prism model for benzene, and achieved the first synthesis of a natural alkaloid (coniine). He was a leading figure in German organic chemistry. He came from a prominent Mannheim Jewish family.
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Organic chemist known for structural studies of pyridine and benzene
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