Rolf Huisgen
Rolf Huisgen | |
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University of Munich | |
Doctoral advisor | Heinrich Otto Wieland |
Rolf Huisgen (German: 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reaction, also called the Huisgen cycloaddition.
Life
Huisgen was born in
University of Munich in 1952, succeeding Wieland,[2] and he remained dedicated to research long after attaining emeritus status there in 1988.[1][3]
One of his major achievements was the development of the
Huisgen was a member of the
FU Berlin in 2010.[1]
Sixteen of his students became professors in Germany alone,[1] including Reinhard Brückner , Johann Gasteiger,[9] Bernd Giese, Herbert Mayr , Johann Mulzer,[10] Hans-Ulrich Reissig, Jürgen Sauer and Ivar Karl Ugi.[11]
Personal life
His daughter, mathematician Birge Huisgen-Zimmermann, was born in 1946. He died in Munich on 26 March 2020, aged 99.[7]
Publications
- Huisgen, Rolf; Grashey, Rudolf; Sauer, Jürgen (1964). "Cycloaddition reactions of alkenes". The Alkenes: Vol. 1 (1964). Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. pp. 739–953. ISBN 978-0-470-77104-4.
- Huisgen, Rolf (7 July 1963). "1.3-Dipolare Cycloadditionen Rückschau und Ausblick". Angewandte Chemie (in German). 75 (13). Wiley: 604–637. ISSN 0044-8249.
- Huisgen, Rolf (1994). The adventure playground of mechanisms and novel reactions. Washington, DC: American Chemical Society. OCLC 30399911.
References
- ^ FU Berlin(in German). 3 February 2010. Retrieved 27 March 2010.
- ^ doi:10.3987/1995-01-0001 (inactive 7 March 2024).)
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- doi:10.1002/anie.196306331. Archived from the originalon 11 December 2012.
- doi:10.1002/anie.196305651. Archived from the originalon 16 December 2012.
- ^ Dr. Rolf Huisgen American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- ^ a b "Rolf Huisgen (1920–2020)". chemistryviews.org. 26 March 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- ^ Rolf Huisgen National Academy of Sciences
- ^ Johann Gasteiger-Germany’s Pioneer in Chemoinformatics pubs.acs.org
- ^ Prof. Dr. Johann Mulzer scheringstiftung.de 21 November 2017
- ^ Chemistry Tree Rolf Huisgen Academictree chemistry, retrieved 12 February 2018
Literature
- Rüchardt, Christoph; Sauer, Jürgen; Sustmann, Reiner (2005). "Rolf Huisgen: Some Highlights of His Contributions to Organic Chemistry". Helvetica Chimica Acta. 88 (6): 1154. .
- Houk, Kendall N. (2010). "Rolf Huisgen's Profound Adventures in Chemistry". Helvetica Chimica Acta. 93 (7): 1241–1260. .
External links
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- Literature by and about Rolf Huisgen in the German National Library catalogue
- Rolf Huisgen: The Chemical Adventurer scripps.edu
- Prof. Dr. Rolf Huisgen, em. Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, LMU Munich