Yves Chauvin

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Yves Chauvin was a French chemist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the mechanism of olefin metathesis reactions.

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instanceOf Nobel laureate
chemist
human
awardReceived CNRS Gold Medal
CNRS Silver Medal
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (through its scientists)
surface form: Nobel Prize in Chemistry
countryOfBirth Belgium
countryOfCitizenship France
countryOfDeath France
dateOfBirth 1930-10-10
dateOfDeath 2015-01-27
educatedAt Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
surface form: Lyon School of Chemistry, Physics, and Electronics

Polytech Lyon
surface form: École supérieure de chimie physique électronique de Lyon
employer French Petroleum Institute
French Petroleum Institute
surface form: Institut français du pétrole
era 20th-century chemistry
21st-century chemistry
familyName Chauvin
fieldOfWork catalysis
chemistry
organometallic chemistry
givenName Yves
hasAcademicDiscipline industrial chemistry
organic chemistry
inferredMechanism metal-carbene intermediates in olefin metathesis
influenced development of metathesis catalysts
knownFor mechanism of olefin metathesis
olefin metathesis
languageOfWorkOrName French
memberOf Académie des Sciences
surface form: French Academy of Sciences
nationality French
NobelPrizeCategory Chemistry
NobelPrizeYear 2005
notableWork mechanistic explanation of olefin metathesis
occupation chemist
researcher
placeOfBirth Menen
placeOfDeath Tours, France
surface form: Tours
residence France
sexOrGender male
sharesNobelPrizeWith Richard R. Schrock
Robert H. Grubbs

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