Charles Dufraisse | |
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 Charles Moureu and Dufraisse (on the right) in their laboratory in Paris | |
| Born | August 20, 1885 |
| Died | August 5, 1969 (aged 83) Excideuil, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Chemistry |
| Institutions | ESPCI Paris Collège de France |
Charles Dufraisse (20 August 1885, in Excideuil – 5 August 1969, in Excideuil) was a French chemist. With Charles Moureu, he conducted pioneer research of autoxidation and antioxidants.
In 1921 he received his doctorate at Paris with the thesis Contribution à l'étude de la stéréoisomérie éthylénique, and served as an associate director in the laboratory of organic chemistry at the Collège de France. In 1927 he was named a professor at the École supérieure de physique et de chimie industrielles de la Ville de Paris, and in 1942 became a professor at the Collège de France. He was cofounder of the Institut français du caoutchouc (French Institute of Rubber).[1]
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