Oscar Hinsberg
Oscar Heinrich Daniel Hinsberg (21 October 1857, Berlin - 13 February 1939) was a German chemist.
In 1882 he obtained his doctorate in sciences at the University of Tübingen,[1] later serving as a professor at the Universities of Freiburg and Geneva.[2]
He is known for research involving synthesis of oxindole, sulfone and thiophene.[3] In 1890 he introduced the "Hinsberg reaction", a test used for differentiation of primary, secondary and tertiary amines.[4][5]
Publications
- Ueber Oxalsäurederivate des Metanitroparatoluidins und des Metaparadiamidotoluols, 1882.[6]
- Ueber die Wirkung des Acetphenetidins, (with internist Alfred Kast 1856-1903). in Centralblatt für die medicinischen Wissenschaften, Berlin, 1887, 25: 145-148. - introduction of phenacetine.[7]
References
- ↑ Google Books Documents pour servir à l'histoire de l'Université de Genève, Volumes 3-4
- ↑ Statement based on a translation of an equivalent article at the German Wikipedia.
- ↑ Google Books Elsevier's Dictionary of Chemoetymology
- ↑ Wiley Online Library Hinsberg Reaction
- ↑ Chempensoftware Hinsberg Reaction (Hinsberg Test).
- ↑ WorldCat Titles Ueber Oxalsäurederivate des Metanitroparatoluidins und des Metaparadiamidotoluols
- ↑ Bibliography of Alfred Kast @ Who Named It