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Arthur Lapworth

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British chemist (1872-1941)

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Arthur Lapworth FRS was a Scottish chemist. He studied the mechanisms and kinetics of organic reactions. His most cited work was on the bromination of acetone published in 1904. He served as a professor of inorganic and physical chemistry at the University of Manchester.

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1931Davy Medal
Fellow of the Royal Society

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United Kingdom
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Scientists
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1872 to 1941 · aged 68
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