Wilhelm Rudolph Fittig, PhD

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Chemistry Kaiser-Wilhelms-Universität Straßburg 
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Discovered the pinacol coupling reaction, mesitylene, diacetyl and biphenyl
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http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/ziegler/history/rudolf_fittig/rudolf_fittig.htm
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(1835 - 1910)
DOI: 10.1002/cber.19110440227
Anft, Berthold Peter, „Fittig, Wilhelm Rudolph“, in: Neue Deutsche Biographie 5 (1961), S. 217 [Onlinefassung]
Fittig, Rudolf, Über Aceton : (Inaug. Diss.) Göttingen (1858) is available online at the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek. On page 5 Fittig specifically acknowledges his advisor, Limpricht.
http://chemistry.library.nd.edu/resources/genealogy/chemistry/documents/FittigR.pdf

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