Alexander Dianin
Russian chemist (1851-1918) · Russia · On the map · Scientists · Died at 67
Aleksandr Pavlovich Dianin was a Russian chemist from Saint Petersburg. He carried out studies on phenols and discovered a phenol derivative now known as bisphenol A and the accordingly named Dianin's compound. He was married to the adopted daughter of fellow chemist Alexander Borodin.
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In 1887, Dianin succeeded his father-in-law as chair of the Chemistry Department at the Imperial Medical-Surgical Academy in St. Petersburg.
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Russia
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Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1851 to 1918 · aged 67
