Charles Friedel
Charles Friedel | |
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Friedel in 1890s | |
| Born | 12 March 1832 Strasbourg, France |
| Died | 20 April 1899 (aged 67) Montauban, France |
| Alma mater | University of Strasbourg Sorbonne |
| Known for | Friedel–Crafts reaction Ketonic decarboxylation Organosilicon compound |
| Awards | Davy Medal (1880) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mineralogy Chemistry |
| Institutions | Sorbonne |
| Thesis | Recherches sur les acétones et sur les aldéhydes. Suivi de Sur la pyro-électricité dans les cristaux bons conducteurs de l'électricité |
| Doctoral advisor | Charles Adolphe Wurtz |
| Doctoral students | Henri Becquerel Georges Urbain André-Louis Debierne |
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Charles Friedel (French: [ʃaʁl fʁidɛl]; 12 March 1832 – 20 April 1899) was a French chemist and mineralogist.