Biography of markovnikov addition
Biography of markovnikov addition method.
Biography of markovnikov addition
Vladimir Markovnikov: The Chemist Behind the Rule
Vladimir Markovnikov, a renowned Russian chemist, is best known for his groundbreaking rule that explains the addition reactions of hydrogen halides and alkenes.
His work, which included identifying carbon rings with different structures, significantly contributed to the understanding of organic chemistry and remains influential today.
Russian chemist (1837–1904)
Vladimir Markovnikov | |
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Late 19th-century photograph of Markovnikov. | |
Born | (1837-12-25)December 25, 1837 Knyaginino, Nizhny Novgorod Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | February 11, 1904(1904-02-11) (aged 65) Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire |
Alma mater | University of Kazan |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | University of Kazan University of Saint Petersburg University of Odesa |
Doctoral advisor | Alexander Butlerov |
Vladimir Vasilyevich Markovnikov, also Markownikoff (Russian: Влади́