James Crafts
American chemist (1839-1917) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 78
James Mason Crafts was an American chemist, mostly known for developing the Friedel-Crafts alkylation and acylation reactions with Charles Friedel in 1876. A research chemist for most of his career, Crafts also served as president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1898 to 1900.
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Lived 1839 to 1917 · aged 78
