Feuding rule makers: Aleksandr Mikhailovich Zaitsev (1841-1910) and Vladimir Vasilevich Markovnikov (1838-1904). A commentary on the origins of Zaitsev's rule

Lewis, David E.

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Title

Feuding rule makers: Aleksandr Mikhailovich Zaitsev (1841-1910) and Vladimir Vasilevich Markovnikov (1838-1904). A commentary on the origins of Zaitsev's rule

Author(s)

Lewis, David E.

Issue Date

2010-09-15

Keyword(s)

• History
• Chemistry
• Biog Zaitsev Markovnikov Saytzeff rule Markownikoff rule

Abstract

Two short biogs. of Aleksandr Mikhailovich Zaitsev (1841-1910) and Vladimir Vasil'evich Markovnikov (1838-1904) are presented. The article traces the life and scientific career of Aleksandr Mikhailovich Zaitsef and Vladimir Vasil'evich Markovinikov. The two Russian chemists are most widely known in the field of empirical rules for predicting outcomes of org. reactions.

Publisher

Division of the History of Chemistry

ISSN

1053-4385

Type of Resource

text

Genre of Resource

article

Language

eng

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.70359/bhc2010v035p115

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