Emil Knoevenagel
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Template:Short description Template:Infobox scientist Heinrich Emil Albert Knoevenagel ({{#invoke:IPA|main}}; 18 June 1865 – 11 August 1921) was the German chemist who established the Knoevenagel condensation reaction. The Knoevenagel condensation reaction of carbonyl compounds with active methylene compounds is a classic method for the preparation of conjugated alkenes, which are very valuable synthetic intermediates<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref> (e.g. Michael acceptors).
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- Praktikum des anorganischen Chemikers : Einführung in die anorganische Chemie auf experimenteller Grundlage . Veit, Leipzig 2nd ed. 1909 Digital edition by the University and State Library Düsseldorf