Ion Tănăsescu (also Ioan)[1] (February 23, 1892 – December 28, 1959) was a Romanian chemist.[2][3]
Ion Tănăsescu | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 23, 1892 |
| Died | December 28, 1959 (aged 67) Bucharest, Romania |
| Nationality | Romanian |
| Known for | Lehmstedt-Tanasescu reaction |
He discovered the Lehmstedt-Tanasescu reaction, which was improved by Kurt Lehmstedt.[2][1] He studied at the University of Bucharest and the University of Cluj. He was elected a titular member of the Romanian Academy in 1955.
References
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- ^ a b Senning, Alexander (2019-10-08), "12. Named reactions and named concepts", The Etymology of Chemical Names, De Gruyter, pp. 337–382, doi:10.1515/9783110612714-012, ISBN 978-3-11-061271-4, retrieved 2024-11-04
- ^ Li, Jie Jack (2011-09-13). Name Reactions in Heterocyclic Chemistry II. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-0-470-08508-0.
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