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	'''Fritz Hofmann''' (Friedrich Carl Albert) (2 November 1866 in ] - 22 October 1956 in ]) was a ] ] who first synthesized ].		'''Fritz Hofmann''' (Friedrich Carl Albert) (2 November 1866 in ] - 22 October 1956 in ]) was a ] ] who first synthesized ].

	On September 12, 1909, he filed a patent for the manufacture of the world's first synthetic rubber<ref>] documentation]</ref>.		On September 12, 1909, he filed a patent for the manufacture of the world's first synthetic rubber.<ref>] documentation]</ref>

	==Honors==		==Honors==
	*In 1912, Hofmann received the ~~gold medal~~ ] of the German Chemical Society for his research on synthetic rubber.		*In 1912, Hofmann received the ] Medal from the German Chemical Society for his research on synthetic rubber.

	==See also==		==See also==

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Fritz Hofmann (Friedrich Carl Albert) (2 November 1866 in Kölleda - 22 October 1956 in Hanover) was a German organic chemist who first synthesized synthetic rubber.

On September 12, 1909, he filed a patent for the manufacture of the world's first synthetic rubber.

In 1912, Hofmann received the Emil Fischer Medal from the German Chemical Society for his research on synthetic rubber.