William D. Emmons
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 24 years ago |
| Date of birth | November 18,1924 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Minnesota |
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| Date of died | December 8,2001 |
| Known for | Horner–Wadsworth–Emmons reaction |
| Education | University of Minnesota |
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| ID | 1144184 |
William D. Emmons Life story
William D. Emmons was an American chemist and published with William S. Wadsworth a modification to the Wittig-Horner reaction using phosphonate-stabilized carbanions, now called the Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons reaction or HWE reaction or Horner-Wittig reaction.