Alexey Favorsky

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Why Is Alexey Favorsky Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Alexey Yevgrafovich Favorsky , was a Russian and Soviet chemist. Hero of Socialist Labour . Life Favorsky studied chemistry at the imperial Saint Petersburg State University from 1878 to 1882. He joined Alexander Butlerov's laboratory for several years, and in 1891 became a lecturer. In 1895, Favorksy received his PhD and became professor for technical chemistry. His discovery of the Favorskii rearrangement in 1894 and the Favorskii reaction between 1900 and 1905 are connected to his name. He worked at the new organics department from 1897, and served as its director from 1934 to 1937. For his improvement of the production of synthetic rubber, Favorsky was awarded the Stalin Prize in 1941.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Alexey Favorsky?

Alexey Favorsky is affiliated with the following schools:

• Saint Petersburg State University