Jacob Volhard

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1834 – 1910

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Who was Jacob Volhard?

Jacob Volhard was the German chemist who discovered, together with his student Hugo Erdmann, the Volhard-Erdmann cyclization reaction. He was also responsible for the improvement of the Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky halogenation.

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Born
Jun 4, 1834
Darmstadt
Also known as
  • Jakob Volhard
Nationality
  • Germany
Education
  • University of Giessen
Lived in
  • Germany
Died
Jan 14, 1910
Halle

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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