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Paul Sabatier

Nobel Prize laureate in Chemistry 1912
Paul Sabatier — Nobel Prize
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Chemistry 1912
Born : 1854-11-05 — Carcassonne, France
Died : 1941-08-14
“for his method of hydrogenating organic compounds in the presence of finely disintegrated metals whereby the progress of organic chemistry has been greatly advanced in recent years”
Chemistry · 1912
Paul Sabatier, born on November 5, 1854, in Carcassonne, France, was a French chemist known for his significant contributions to organic chemistry. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1912 for his method of hydrogenating organic compounds in the presence of finely disintegrated metals, an advancement that greatly progressed the field. Sabatier passed away on August 14, 1941.

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Who is Paul Sabatier?
Paul Sabatier, born on November 5, 1854, in Carcassonne, France, was a French chemist known for his significant contributions to organic chemistry. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1912 for his method of hydrogenating organic compounds in the presence of finely disintegrated metals, an advancement that greatly progressed the field. Sabatier passed away on August 14, 1941.
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1912 — Chemistry
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