Edward M. Burgess
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 5 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 8,1934 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Birmingham |
| Alabama | |
| United States | |
| Died | St. Augustine |
| Florida | |
| United States | |
| Known for | Burgess reagent |
| Academic advisor | George Büchi |
| Notable student | Anthony Joseph Arduengo III |
| Date of died | June 24,2018 |
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| ID | 829113 |
Edward M. Burgess Life story
Edward Meredith Burgess was an American chemist. He specialized in organic chemistry with an emphasis on methodology, structure, and photochemistry. He is best known for the Burgess reagent that is used for selective dehydration of alcohols.
