Walter Dieckmann

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Walter Dieckmann

Walter Dieckmann (8 October 1869 – 12 January 1925) was a German chemist. He is the namesake of the Dieckmann condensation, the intramolecular reaction of diesters with base to give β-keto esters.

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Walter Dieckmann
Walter Dieckmann
Born(1869-10-08)8 October 1869
Died12 January 1925(1925-01-12) (aged 55)
Alma materUniversity of Munich
Known forDieckmann condensation
Scientific career
InstitutionsBASF,
University of Munich
Doctoral advisorBamberger,
Adolf von Baeyer
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Dieckmann studied at the University of Munich and became assistant of Adolf von Baeyer.

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