Heinz Hunsdiecker Explained
Heinz Hunsdiecker (22 January 1904 – 22 November 1981) was a German chemist who together with his wife Cläre Hunsdiecker (1903–1995) improved a reaction of Alexander Borodin now known as the Hunsdiecker reaction.[1] [2] They received both US[3] and German patents[4] for the work.
Notes and References
- Über den Abbau der Salze aliphatischer Säuren durch Brom . Heinz Hunsdiecker . Claire Hunsdiecker. Chemische Berichte . 75. 291–297 . 1942 . 10.1002/cber.19420750309 . 3.
- A propos de la réaction de Borodine-Hunsdiecker . Jacques Jean . . 2. 181–183 . 1999 . 10.1016/S1387-1609(99)80062-0 . 3.
- United States. 2,176,181. METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ORGANIC CHLORINE AND BROMINE DERIVATIVES. patented. October 17, 1939. Heinz Hunsdiecker. Cläre Hunsdiecker. Egon Vogt.
- German. DE722464C. Process for the preparation of aliphatic saturated chlorine- or bromine-substituted monocarboxylic acid esters. patented. 1935-04-09. Cläre Hunsdiecker. Egon Vogt. Heinz Hunsdiecker.