Cornelis Adriaan Lobry van Troostenburg de Bruyn
Cornelis Adriaan Lobry van Troostenburg de Bruyn (born January 1, 1857 in Leeuwarden , † July 23, 1904 in Amsterdam ) was a Dutch chemist.
Life
De Bruyn studied science at the University of Leiden from 1875 to 1883 . There he received his doctorate in chemistry in 1883. Until 1896 he worked as a research assistant, first in Leiden, later in Paris and finally again in Leiden. He then took over the management of the chemical laboratory for explosives of the Dutch Navy and taught as a professor of organic and pharmaceutical chemistry at the University of Amsterdam .
Services
- Work on the three isomeric dinitrobenzenes
- In 1885 he discovered the tautomerism in sugars , which for him and Willem van Ekenstein Alberda named Lobry de Bruyn-van Ekenstein transformation
- Investigations on colloidal and real solutions .
- Synthesis of hydroxylamine (1891) and hydrazine (1894)
literature
- Entry in the Biografisch Woordenboek van Nederland (Dutch)
Web links
- Biographical data, publications and academic family tree of Cornelis A. Lobry de Bruyn at academictree.org
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bruyn, Cornelis Adriaan Lobry van Troostenburg de |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lobry, Cornelis Adriaan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch chemist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 1, 1857 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Leeuwarden |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 23, 1904 |
| Place of death | Amsterdam |