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Amé Pictet

Swiss chemist (1857-1937) · Switzerland · On the map · Scientists · Died at 79

Amé Jules Pictet was a Swiss chemist. He discovered the Pictet-Spengler reaction, and the related Pictet-Hubert reaction and Pictet-Gams reaction. He is credited with publishing the first synthesis of nicotine.

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Country
Switzerland
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1857 to 1937 · aged 79