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Julius Bredt

German organic chemist (1855-1937) · Scientists · Died at 82

Julius Bredt was a German organic chemist. He was the first to determine, in 1893, the correct structure of camphor. Bredt also proposed in 1924 that a double bond cannot be placed at the bridgehead of a bridged ring system, a statement now known as Bredt's rule.

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The rule however, has been contradicted since, by a publication 100 years later.

Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1855 to 1937 · aged 82