Arthur Rudolf Hantzsch
| Arthur Rudolf Hantzsch | |
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| Born | 7 March 1857 Dresden, Germany |
| Died | 14 March 1935 (aged 78) Dresden, Germany |
| Residence | Germany, Switzerland |
| Nationality | German |
| Institutions |
University of Zürich, University of Würzburg, University of Leipzig |
| Alma mater | University of Würzburg |
| Doctoral advisor | Johannes Wislicenus |
| Doctoral students |
Traugott Sandmeyer, Friedrich Bergius, Alfred Werner , Franz Hein |
Arthur Rudolf Hantzsch (7 March 1857 – 14 March 1935) was a German chemist.
Hantzsch studied chemistry in Dresden and graduated at the University of Würzburg under Johannes Wislicenus. As a professor, he taught at the Universities of Zürich, Würzburg und Leipzig.
The Hantzsch pyridine synthesis, a multi-component organic reaction, is named after him, as is the Hantzsch pyrrole synthesis.
His surname is correctly pronounced /Haːntʃ/ (rhymes with cattle ranch).
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