Eugen Baumann | |
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| Born | 12 December 1846 Cannstatt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
| Died | 3 November 1896 (aged 49) Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
| Nationality | German |
| Alma mater | University of Tübingen |
| Known for | Schotten-Baumann reaction |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | organic chemistry, physiological chemistry |
| Institutions | University of Tübingen, University of Straßburg University of Berlin University of Freiburg |
| Doctoral advisor | Hermann von Fehling, Felix Hoppe-Seyler |
Eugen Baumann (12 December 1846 – 3 November 1896) was a German chemist. He was one of the first people to create polyvinyl chloride (PVC), and, together with Carl Schotten, he discovered the Schotten-Baumann reaction.