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Hugo Weidel

Austrian chemist (1849-1899) · Scientists · Died at 49

Hugo Weidel was a chemist from Austria-Hungary known for inventing Weidel's reaction and describing the structure of the organic compound nicotinic acid (niacin). For his achievements, Weidel received the Lieben Prize in 1880.

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Lieben Prize1880

About this person

Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1849 to 1899 · aged 49