Georg Wittig (German: [ˈɡeː.ɔʁk ˈvɪ.tɪç] ; 16 June 1897 – 26 August 1987) was a German chemist who reported a method for synthesis of alkenes from aldehydes...

The Wittig reaction or Wittig olefination is a chemical reaction of an aldehyde or ketone with a triphenyl phosphonium ylide called a Wittig reagent. Wittig...

alkyllithium compound. The reaction is named for Nobel Prize winning chemist Georg Wittig. The intermediate is an alkoxy lithium salt, and the final product an...

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philologist Georg Wittig, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate Georg Alexander Pick, Austrian mathematician Georg Friedrich, Prince of Prussia Georg Andersson...

Archived from the original on 20 June 2023. Retrieved 20 June 2023. "Georg Wittig Nobel Prize Medal in Chemistry Received in 1979, Together with Four Additional...

Li+B(CH3)−4, lithium tetramethylborate(1-). This concept was introduced by Georg Wittig in 1958. Ate complexes are common for metals, including the transition...

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1979 Sheldon Glashow; Abdus Salam; Steven Weinberg Herbert C. Brown; Georg Wittig Allan McLeod Cormack; Godfrey Hounsfield Odysseas Elytis Mother Teresa...

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represents the phenyl group. It was discovered and reported in 1949 by Georg Wittig. Pentaphenylphosphorus can be formed by the action of phenyllithium on...

1973 1917–2007 Research on organometallic sandwich complexes Georg Wittig 1979 1897–1987 Wittig Reaction Deisenhofer 1988 * 1943 "for the investigation of...

temperatures. For this work Mukaiyama was inspired by earlier work done by Georg Wittig in 1966 on crossed aldol reactions with lithiated imines. Competing work...

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for specific modifications to be made to complex organic molecules. Georg Wittig was the first to synthesize a cyanoborohydride by treating lithium borohydride...

Richard Dedekind, Nobel laureates Klaus von Klitzing, Manfred Eigen, and Georg Wittig, aerospace engineer Adolf Busemann, the former CEOs of SAP, Metro Group...

Schlaeger Sunao Tawara John Tyndall Wilhelm Walcher Alfred Wegener Georg Wittig Alexandre Yersin Karl Ziegler Theodor Zincke Adolf Fick Marburg was always...

intermediates: Baeyer and Villiger suggested a dioxirane intermediate, while Georg Wittig and Gustav Pieper suggested a peroxide with no dioxirane formation. Carbon...

targeted. This reaction type was reported independently by Henry Gilman and Georg Wittig around 1940. DOM has traditionally been applied to tertiary anilines...

at the Polytechnic College in Zürich (now the ETH Zürich), studying with Georg Lunge.: 27–29  In the Fall of 1892, Haber returned again to Breslau to work...

– 6 November 1998) was a German chemist and together with Georg Wittig discovered the Wittig reaction in 1956. Later in 1981 he published the synthesis...

reagents in organic synthesis until Karl Ziegler, Henry Gilman, and Georg Wittig — among others — developed synthetic methods that improved upon this...

prepare hypervalent organic molecules began with Hermann Staudinger and Georg Wittig in the first half of the twentieth century, who sought to challenge the...

which he was awarded the 1928 Nobel prize in Chemistry, and many of Georg Wittig's publications, including the preparation of phenyllithium. Liebigs Annalen...

German chemist, and was the academic adviser of both Karl Ziegler and Georg Wittig at the University of Marburg. Karl Friedrich von Auwers was born the...

boron that would eventually lead to the work for which he, together with Georg Wittig, would be awarded the Nobel prize in Chemistry in 1979, and the following...

Glashow, Abdus Salam, Steven Weinberg Chemistry – Herbert C. Brown, Georg Wittig Medicine – Allan MacLeod Cormack, Godfrey Hounsfield Literature – Odysseas...

compounds, respectively, into important reagents in organic synthesis" Georg Wittig (1897–1987)  West Germany 1980 Paul Berg (1926–2023)  United States "for...

the original (PDF) on 19 October 2011. Retrieved 22 September 2010. Georg Wittig in 1958 Ferguson, G. A. Jr; Jablonski, F. E. (2004-12-29). "Electron...

Boulder Gregory Winter Chemistry 2018 MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology Georg Wittig Chemistry 1979 Heidelberg University Robert Burns Woodward Chemistry...