Willem Alberda van Ekenstein

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Willem Alberda van Ekenstein
Born March 28, 1858(1858-03-28)
Died May 5, 1937 (aged 79)
Nationality Dutch
Institutions University of Amsterdam,
University of Groningen,
Dutch National Suggar Laboratory
Alma mater Delft University of Technology
Known for Lobry-de Bruyn-van Ekenstein transformation

Willem Alberda van Ekenstein (March 28, 1858 – May 5, 1937) was a Dutch chemist and discovered the Lobry-de Bruyn-van Ekenstein transformation together with Adriaan Lobry van Troostenburg de Bruyn.

Ekenstein studied chemistry from 1876 til 1879 at the Delft University of Technology later he worked at the University of Amsterdam, University of Groningen, Dutch National Sugar Laboratory in Amsterdam.


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