Sergey Nametkin
Sergey Nametkin | |
|---|---|
 Image of Nemyotkin on a 1973 stamp | |
| Born | 3 July 1876[1] |
| Died | 5 August 1950 (aged 74)[1] Moscow, Russia[1] |
| Alma mater | Moscow State University[1] |
| Children | Nikolay Namyotkin[2] Alexey Lyapunov (stepson)[3] |
| Awards | USSR State Prize (1943, 1949) Order of Lenin (1946) Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1940, 1944, 1945)[1] |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Chemistry |
| Thesis | Study of biological cyclic compounds (1917[1]) |
| Academic advisors | Nikolay Zelinsky[2] |
Sergey Semyonovich Namyotkin (Russian: Сергей Семёнович Намёткин; 3 July [O.S. 21 June] 1876 – 5 August 1950) was a Russian chemist, a prominent researcher in terpene chemistry and rearrangement of camphenes.[4]
Nametkin Rearrangement
The Nametkin rearrangement is the shift of a methyl group in this scheme and called the 'Nametkin' step. The shift of the ring bond is actually a standard Wagner-Meerwein shift. The reaction can in fact be used to make the terpene, using chlorocamphene.
S.S. Nametkin's Memorial Office
Academician S.S.Nametkin's memorial office, a department of the A.V.Topchiev institute of Petrochimical Synthesis, established in 1974 on occasion of the centenary of academician Nametkin's birth. S.S.Nametkin an outstanding scientist in the field of organic chemistry and petrochemistry, professor of the Moscow State University. Main direction of activity: study, systematization and use of archives; investigation of the manuscripts of unpublished works by S.S.Nametkin in organic chemistry. Sergey Nametkin's Cabinet Museum
References
- ^ a b c d e f g Намёткин Сергей Семёнович. Moscow State University
- ^ a b НАМЁТКИН, Сергей Семенович. Moscow State University
- ^ Семья и окружение. computer-museum.ru
- ^ L. A Kalashnikova (1990) "Sergei Semenovich Nametkin: 1876-1950" (Materialy k biobibliografii uchenykh SSSR. Seriia khimicheskikh nauk / Akademiia nauk SSSR). Nauka. ISBN 978-5020019546
