Emil Erlenmeyer Scientist

For his son sometimes known as Emil Jr., see Friedrich Gustav Carl Emil ErlenmeyerRichard August Carl Emil Erlenmeyer or Emil Erlenmeyer (28 June 1825 – 22 January 1909) was a German chemist known for contributing to the early development of the theory of structure, formulating the Erlenmeyer rule, and designing a type of chemical flask.

Personal facts

Emil Erlenmeyer
Birth dateJune 28, 1825
Birth place
Germany , Taunusstein
Date of deathJanuary 22, 1909
Place of death
Germany , Aschaffenburg
Residence
Germany
Education
University of Giessen
Known for
Erlenmeyer flask
Keto–enol tautomerism

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Scientist

Field of study
Organic chemistry

Emil Erlenmeyer on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.rsc.org/chemistryworld/Issues/2008/July/ErlenmeyerFlask.asp