Ulrich Schöllkopf Scientist

Ulrich Schöllkopf (1927–1998) was a German chemist and together with Georg Wittig discovered the Wittig reaction in 1956. Later in 1981 he published the synthesis method for amino acids known as the Bislactimether method or Schöllkopf method.Schöllkopf studied with Georg Wittig at the University of Tübingen where he received his PhD with work on the Wittig reaction in 1956 and received his habilitation at the University of Heidelberg with Wittig in 1961. He became Professor at the University of Göttingen.

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Birth dateOctober 11, 1927
Birth place
Weimar Republic , Ebersbach an der Fils
Date of deathNovember 06, 1998
Place of death
Germany , Göttingen
Education
Heidelberg University
University of Tübingen
Known for
Schöllkopf method

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