William C. Drinkard

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William C. Drinkard

Chemistry

#2004

World Rank

#2844

Historical Rank

#665

USA Rank

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• Chemistry

William C. Drinkard's Degrees

• PhD Chemistry University of California, Berkeley
• Masters Chemistry University of California, Berkeley
• Bachelors Chemistry University of California, Berkeley

Why Is William C. Drinkard Influential?

According to Wikipedia, William Charles Drinkard, Jr. was an American industrial chemist and the inventor of the catalytic hydrocyanation process for making adiponitrile, a key intermediate in nylon production. Scientific education Drinkard received a Bachelor of Arts degree at Huntingdon College in 1950, followed by a Master of Science at Alabama Polytechnic Institute in 1952. He earned his Ph.D. degree at the University of Illinois in 1956. Initially, he was an assistant professor at UCLA prior to becoming an industrial research scientist at the DuPont Co at the DuPont Experimental Station in Wilmington, Delaware.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With William C. Drinkard?

William C. Drinkard is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Berkeley
• Auburn University
• University of California, Los Angeles
• Huntingdon College