Karl Elbs

Karl Elbs, 13 September 1858 in Alt-Breisach, Baden, Germany – 24 August 1933) was a German chemist. He is credited with developing the Elbs reaction for the synthesis of anthracene. He is also responsible for the Elbs persulfate oxidation.

References

E. J. Behrman, Bull. Hist. Chem., 30, 19-22(2005).

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