Carl Graebe

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Carl Graebe was a German organic chemist best known for co-discovering the synthesis of the dye alizarin, which helped launch the synthetic dye industry.

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instanceOf German chemist
chemist
human
awardReceived Davy Medal NERFINISHED
Liebig Medal NERFINISHED
coDiscovererOf synthetic alizarin
countryOfCitizenship Germany
coWorker Adolf Baeyer NERFINISHED
Carl Liebermann NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1841-02-24
dateOfDeath 1927-01-19
doctoralAdvisor Adolf Baeyer NERFINISHED
Robert Bunsen NERFINISHED
educatedAt Humboldt University of Berlin
surface form: University of Berlin

University of Heidelberg NERFINISHED
employer University of Frankfurt (Oder) NERFINISHED
University of Geneva NERFINISHED
University of Königsberg NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup German
familyName Graebe NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork dye chemistry
organic chemistry
gender male
givenName Carl NERFINISHED
hasAcademicDiscipline chemistry
influencedBy Adolf Baeyer NERFINISHED
Robert Bunsen NERFINISHED
knownFor co-discovery of the synthesis of alizarin
contributions to the synthetic dye industry
languageOfWorkOrName German
memberOf Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities NERFINISHED
German Chemical Society NERFINISHED
name Carl Graebe NERFINISHED
notableAchievement helped launch the synthetic dye industry through alizarin synthesis
notableStudent Karl von Auwers NERFINISHED
notableWork synthesis of alizarin from anthracene
occupation chemist
university professor
placeOfBirth Frankfurt am Main NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Frankfurt am Main NERFINISHED
residence Frankfurt am Main NERFINISHED
Geneva NERFINISHED
studied anthracene oxidation
aromatic compounds
workedOn anthracene derivatives
synthetic dyes

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Adolf von Baeyer notableStudent Carl Graebe