“Organic compounds exist in which a hydrogen atom, joined to the carbon, acquires acid properties as a result of the proximity of certain functional groupings.”
Quote by Victor Grignard
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Victor Grignard
Victor Grignard was a renowned chemist known for his significant contributions to the field of organic chemistry. He was born on May 6, 1871, and died on December 13, 1935. Grignard was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1921 for his discovery and synthesis of the Grignard reagent, which opened up new avenues in organic synthesis and had a profound impact on chemical industry. more