Eugen Baumann Scientist

Eugen Baumann (December 12, 1846 – November 3, 1896) was a German chemist. He was one of the first people to create polyvinyl chloride (PVC), and, together with Carl Schotten, he discovered the Schotten-Baumann reaction.

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Eugen Baumann
Birth dateDecember 12, 1846
Birth place
Baden-Württemberg , Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt , Stuttgart-Bad Cannstadt
Date of deathNovember 03, 1896
Place of death
Baden-Württemberg , Freiburg im Breisgau
Education
University of Tübingen
Known for
Schotten–Baumann reaction

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Scientist

doctoral advisor
Hermann von Fehling
Field of study
Biochemistry
Organic chemistry

Topical connections

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