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Otto Paul Hermann Diels (German pronunciation: [ˈɔto ˈdiːls] ⓘ; 23 January 1876 – 7 March 1954) was a German chemist. His most notable work was done with Kurt Alder on the Diels–Alder reaction, a method for cyclohexene synthesis. The pair was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1950 for their work.
Otto Paul Hermann Diels was a German organic chemist who, with Kurt Alder, was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1950 for their joint work in developing a method of preparing cyclic organic compounds.
Biographical. O tto Paul Hermann Diels was born in Hamburg, Germany, on January 23, 1876. When he was two years of age the family moved to Berlin, where his father was appointed to a professorship. His early education, from 1882 to 1895, was at the Joachimsthalsches Gymnasium, Berlin.
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1950. Born: 23 January 1876, Hamburg, Germany. Died: 7 March 1954, Kiel, West Germany (now Germany) Affiliation at the time of the award: Kiel University, Kiel, Germany. Prize motivation: “for their discovery and development of the diene synthesis” Prize share: 1/2. Work.
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1950 was awarded jointly to Otto Paul Hermann Diels and Kurt Alder "for their discovery and development of the diene synthesis"
Otto Paul Hermann Diels. Diels was the scientific mentor of Kurt Alder (see portrait) and together they discovered the reaction which bears their names, the Diels-Alder (DA) reaction. For this they jointly received the 1950 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
Aug 4, 2011 · Otto Diels was an undergraduate student, did his doctorate and qualified as a professor under Emil Fischer at Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität's Institute of Chemistry. He was an associate professor of organic chemistry from 1914 to 1916 and then moved to Universität Kiel.
