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kolbe reaction — ˈkōlbə noun or kolbe synthesis Usage: usually capitalized K Etymology: after A. W. Hermann Kolbe died 1884 German organic chemist 1. : the synthesis of a hydrocarbon (as ethane) by the electrolysis of a salt (as sodium acetate) 2 … Useful english dictionary
Kolbe, Hermann — ▪ German chemist in full Adolph Wilhelm Hermann Kolbe born Sept. 27, 1818, Elliehausen, near Göttingen, Hanover [Ger.] died Nov. 25, 1884, Leipzig, Ger. German chemist who accomplished the first generally accepted synthesis of an organic… … Universalium
Kolbe nitrile synthesis — The Kolbe nitrile synthesis is a method for the preparation of alkyl nitriles by reaction of the corresponding alkylhalide with a metal cyanide [Organikum, 22. Edition (German), Wiley VCH, Weinheim, 2004, ISBN 3 527 31148 3] . A side product for… … Wikipedia
Kolbe , Adolph Wilhelm Hermann — (1818–1884) German chemist Kolbe, the son of a clergyman from Göttingen, in Germany, was the eldest of 15 children. He studied under Friedrich Wöhler at Göttingen and then, in 1842, went to Marburg as Robert Bunsen s assistant and learned his… … Scientists
kolbe-schmitt reaction — noun or kolbe schmitt synthesis |shmit Usage: usually capitalized K & 1st S Etymology: after A. W. Hermann Kolbe died 1884 and Rudolf Schmitt died 1898 German chemist : a modified Kolbe reaction for synthesizing salicylic acid and other phenolic… … Useful english dictionary
kolbe-schmitt synthesis — noun see kolbe schmitt reaction … Useful english dictionary
Adolph Wilhelm Hermann Kolbe — Infobox Scientist name = Adolph Wilhelm Hermann Kolbe caption = Adolph Wilhelm Hermann Kolbe birth date = birth date|1818|9|27|mf=y birth place = Elliehausen near Göttingen, Germany residence = Germany, England nationality = German death date =… … Wikipedia
Chemical synthesis — In chemistry, chemical synthesis is purposeful execution of chemical reactions to get a product, or several products. This happens by physical and chemical manipulations usually involving one or more reactions. In modern laboratory usage, this… … Wikipedia
Wöhler synthesis — The Wöhler synthesis is the conversion of ammonium cyanate into urea Ref|1. This chemical reaction was discovered in 1828 by Friedrich Wöhler in an attempt to synthesize ammonium cyanate itself and is considered the starting point of modern… … Wikipedia
Scientific phenomena named after people — This is a list of scientific phenomena and concepts named after people (eponymous phenomena). For other lists of eponyms, see eponym. NOTOC A* Abderhalden ninhydrin reaction Emil Abderhalden * Abney effect, Abney s law of additivity William de… … Wikipedia
