Nationality German Residence Germany Role Chemist | Name Jakob Meisenheimer Alma mater University of Munich Doctoral advisor Johannes Thiele | |
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Born June 14, 1876
Griesheim (Frankfurt am Main), German Empire ( 1876-06-14 ) Institutions University of Munich,
University of Greifswald,
University of Tubingen Known for Meisenheimer complex,
Mechanism of the Beckmann rearrangement Died December 2, 1934, Tubingen, Germany Education Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich | ||
Jakob Meisenheimer (14 June 1876 – 2 December 1934) was a German chemist. He made numerous contributions to organic chemistry, the most famous being his proposed structure for a group of compounds now named Meisenheimer complex. He also proposed the mechanism of the Beckmann rearrangement. Later in his career, he reported the synthesis of the pyridine-N-oxide.
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