Woldemar Schneider

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Woldemar Schneider (born August 26, 1919 in Greiz , Thuringia , † March 22, 2010 in Freiburg im Breisgau ) was a German pharmaceutical chemist and university professor .

Life

Woldemar Schneider from Greiz in Thuringia turned to studying pharmacy , chemistry and food chemistry at the universities of Marburg and Jena after graduating from high school . In 1946 he acquired the license as a pharmacist in 1948 took place in Jena Promotion to Dr. rer. nat.

Schneider held a position as a scientific assistant at the Pharmaceutical Institute of the University of Jena from 1947 , later he changed to the Pharmaceutical Institute of the University of Freiburg in the same position , where he qualified as a professor in 1954 for the subjects of pharmaceutical chemistry and food chemistry. After subsequent visits abroad which it to the Birkbeck College at the University of London and at the University Chemical Laboratory of the University of Cambridge led it in 1957 to the University of Karlsruhe umhabilitiert, where he received a diet lectureship for the Pharmacy and the Carl Mannich Research grant from the German Pharmaceutical Society , in 1960 he was appointed adjunct professor . In 1967 he was the successor of the late Kurt Walter Merz of the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry transferred at the Pharmaceutical Institute of the University of Freiburg, 1987, he was given emeritus status .

In his research activities he devoted himself in particular to the chemistry of alkaloids of the delphinium and the deadly nightshade . In addition, his therapeutic interest prompted him to undertake extensive systematic studies on quinoline , isoquinoline , tropane and indole alkaloids , which resulted in structural- activity relationship studies on morphine antagonists and anti-malarial drugs.

Woldemar Schneider was married to Franziska nee Kloeke. This connection had two children.

Fonts (selection)

  • Ueber das Delphinin , mathematical and scientific dissertation from April 15, 1948, Jena 1948.
  • The structures of aconitine and dolphinine. Aconitum-Alkaloide VII. Mitt., In: Archiv der Pharmazie 289, 1956, pp. 703-704.
  • The structure of the diterpene alkaloid Delphinin 12. Ed .: Aconitum-Alkaloide, in: Archiv der Pharmazie 293, 1960, pp. 577-585.
  • with H. Götz: Syntheses in the 3-aza-bicyclo- [3,3,1] -nonane series, in: Archiv der Pharmazie 294, 1961, pp. 506-518.
  • with R. Menzel: Contributions to the chemistry of heterocyclic compounds II. Dekahydro-pyrrolo [2, 1-a] isochinoline, in: Archiv der Pharmazie 295, 1962, pp. 911-920.
  • together with HJ Dechow: Mannichbasen des 2-Aza-bicyclo [2.2.2] octane, in: Archiv der Pharmazie 299, 1966, pp. 279-282.
  • together with R. Dillmann, HJ Dechow: Reactions of the imonium salts of the 2-aza-bicyclo [2.2.2] octane type. Bicyclic imonium compounds III, in: Archiv der Pharmazie 299, 1966, pp. 397-403.
  • with Bernd Lang, Friedrich Schumann: Contributions to Tropanchemie, 2nd communication: Nortropan-3β-acetic acid, tropachinuclidine and dehydrotropachinuclidine, in: Archiv der Pharmazie 309, 1976, pp. 447-457.

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personal data
SURNAME Schneider, Woldemar
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German pharmaceutical chemist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH August 26, 1919
PLACE OF BIRTH Greiz , Thuringia
DATE OF DEATH March 22, 2010
Place of death Freiburg in Breisgau