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Carl Schotten

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Gender Male
Death113 years ago
Date of birth July 12,1853
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Marburg
Germany
Date of died January 9,1910
ResidenceGermany
Known forSchotten–Baumann reaction
Academic advisor Ferdinand Tiemann
Job Chemist
Education University of Zurich
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Carl Schotten Life story


Carl Schotten was a German chemist who, together with Eugen Baumann, discovered the Schotten-Baumann reaction. The Schotten-Baumann reaction is a method to synthesize amides from amines and acid chlorides. Examples of this reaction include the synthesis of N-vanillyl nonanamide, also known as synthetic capsaicin.

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