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Revision as of 22:16, 22 September 2012 by RibotBOT (talk | contribs) (Robot: Adding ca:Friedrich Carl Albert Hofmann)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)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.
Honors
- In 1912, Hofmann received the Emil Fischer Medal from the German Chemical Society for his research on synthetic rubber.
See also
References
- Lanxess documentation