# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carl-schotten
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:49:01.846Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/carl-schotten"
name: "Carl Schotten"
slug: "carl-schotten"
description: "Carl Schotten was a German chemist who, together with Eugen Baumann, discovered the Schotten-Baumann reaction. The Schotten-Baumann reaction is a method to synthesize amides from amines and acid chlorides. Examples of this reaction include the synthesis of N-vanillyl nonanamide, also known as synthetic capsaicin."
tagline: "German chemist (1853–1910)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Carl_Schotten_ca.1890.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1853-07-12"
deathDate: "1910-01-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           34
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.601836
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Schotten"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Schotten"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump