Conrad Willgerodt
German chemist (1841–1930) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Conrad Heinrich Christoph Willgerodt (2 November 1841 – 19 December 1930) was a German chemist who first described the Willgerodt reaction.[1][2] Alongside the Willgerodt reaction, he had also discovered Iodosobenzene and chlorobutanol.
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Conrad Willgerodt | |
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Born | (1841-11-02)2 November 1841 |
Died | 19 December 1930(1930-12-19) (aged 89) |
Nationality | German |
Known for | Willgerodt reaction |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | University of Freiburg |
Doctoral advisor | Adolf Karl Ludwig Claus |
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As for his career, Conrad Willgerodt was a professor at the University of Freiburg.[2]