Jean-Baptiste Dumas

Chemist, Academic

1800 – 1884

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Who was Jean-Baptiste Dumas?

Jean Baptiste André Dumas was a French chemist, best known for his works on organic analysis and synthesis, as well as the determination of atomic weights and molecular weights by measuring vapor densities. He also developed a method for the analysis of nitrogen in compounds.

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Born
Jul 14, 1800
Alès
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Died
Apr 10, 1884
Cannes

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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