Julius Arnold Koch

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Julius Arnold Koch (born August 15, 1864 in Bremen , † February 10, 1956 in Pittsburgh ) was a German-American chemist.

Koch studied chemistry at the University of Pittsburgh , the University of Munich and the University of Heidelberg . During a stay with Ludwig Gattermann in Heidelberg, together with Gattermann, he discovered the Gattermann-Koch synthesis, named after both . Koch was the dean of the School of Pharmacy at the University of Pittsburgh from the establishment of the faculty until his retirement in 1932.

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  1. ↑ Homer Edward Moyer: Who's who and what to see in Florida 1935, p. 159.
  2. ↑ Gattermann, L .; Koch, JA: A Synthesis of Aromatic Aldehydes . In: Ber. . 30, 1897, p. 1622. doi : 10.1002 / cber.18970300288 .
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SURNAME Koch, Julius Arnold
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German-American chemist
DATE OF BIRTH August 15, 1864
PLACE OF BIRTH Bremen
DATE OF DEATH February 10, 1956
Place of death Pittsburgh