Lev Aleksandrovich Chugaev | |
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| Born | 16 October 1873 |
| Died | 26 September 1922 (aged 48) |
| Alma mater | University of Moscow |
| Known for | Chugaev reaction |
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| Institutions | University of Moscow, University of Saint Petersburg |
| Doctoral students | Vyacheslav Lebedinsky |
Lev Aleksandrovich Chugaev (16 October 1873 – 26 September 1922) was a chemist from the Russian Empire. At the height of his career, he was professor of chemistry at the University of Petersburg, being the successor to Dmitri Mendeleev. He was active in the fields of inorganic chemistry, especially platinum group complexes, as well as organic chemistry.[1][2][3] He is also known as Leo Aleksandrovich Tschugaeff or Tschugaev.
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