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Victor Grignard

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

Victor Grignard , 1871-1935, French chemist. He shared the 1912 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work in organic synthesis based on his discovery (1900) of the Grignard reagent . He taught at the Univ. of Nancy (1909-19) and at the Univ. of Lyons (from 1919). Author not available, GRIGNARD, VICTOR. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more

Grignard reagent
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ... carboxylic acids, and other compounds. Chemically, a Grignard reagent is an organic magnesium halide dissolved ... bond to a halogen ion, e.g., bromide or iodide. A Grignard reagent will react with water, oxygen, carbon dioxide ... any electrophilic organic compound. The reaction of Grignard reagents with ... Read more

Organometallic Compounds
Chemistry: Foundations and Applications ... For example, ordinary free-radical polymerization ... on ferrocene in 1952. Grignard Reagents One of the ... organomagnesium halides, or Grignard reagents (generally ... subsequently developed by Victor Grignard. They are usually prepared ... are the electrons of free carbenes that have ... Read more

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