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''' Amé Pictet''' (July 12, 1857 &ndash; March 11, 1937) was a Swiss [[chemist]]. He discovered the [[Pictet–Spengler reaction]],<ref>{{Cite journal| pages = 1797–1842| year = 1995| doi = 10.1021/cr00038a004| last2 = Cook| last1 = Cox| volume = 95 | first1 = E. D.| journal = Chemical Reviews| first2 = J. M.| title = The Pictet-Spengler condensation: a new direction for an old reaction| issue = 6}}</ref> and the related [[Pictet–Hubert reaction]] and [[Pictet–Gams reaction]].<ref name=Bio>{{cite journal | title = Amé Pictet | pages = 828&ndash;845 | author = Emile Cherbuliez | doi = 10.1002/hlca.193702001118 | journal = [[Helvetica Chimica Acta]] | volume = 20 | issue = 1 | year = 1937 |language=fr |doi-access=free}}</ref>
''' Amé Pictet''' (July 12, 1857 &ndash; March 11, 1937) was a Swiss [[chemist]]. He discovered the [[Pictet–Spengler reaction]],<ref>{{Cite journal| pages = 1797–1842| year = 1995| doi = 10.1021/cr00038a004| last2 = Cook| last1 = Cox| volume = 95 | first1 = E. D.| journal = Chemical Reviews| first2 = J. M.| title = The Pictet-Spengler condensation: a new direction for an old reaction| issue = 6}}</ref> and the related [[Pictet–Hubert reaction]] and [[Pictet–Gams reaction]].<ref name=Bio>{{cite journal | title = Amé Pictet | pages = 828&ndash;845 | author = Emile Cherbuliez | doi = 10.1002/hlca.193702001118 | journal = [[Helvetica Chimica Acta]] | volume = 20 | issue = 1 | year = 1937 |language=fr |doi-access=}}</ref>


Pictet was born in [[Geneva]], studied with [[August Kekulé]] at the [[University of Bonn]] where he received his Ph.D. in 1879. From 1894 until 1932 he was professor at the [[University of Geneva]]. He is credited with publishing the first synthesis of [[nicotine]].<ref name=Bio/><ref>{{cite journal |title=Synthese des Nicotins |trans-title=Synthesis of nicotine |language=de |year=1904 | vauthors=Pictet A, Rotschy A |journal=Berichte der Deutschen Chemischen Gesellschaft |volume=37 |issue=2 |pages=1225–1235 |doi=10.1002/cber.19040370206 |url=https://zenodo.org/record/1426104 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |doi=10.1002/hlca.200490241 |title=A New Approach to Nicotine: Symmetry Consideration for Synthesis Design |year=2004 |last1=Ho |first1=Tse-Lok |last2=Kuzakov |first2=Eugene?V. |journal=Helvetica Chimica Acta |volume=87 |issue=10 |pages=2712–2716 }}</ref>
Pictet was born in [[Geneva]], studied with [[August Kekulé]] at the [[University of Bonn]] where he received his Ph.D. in 1879. From 1894 until 1932 he was professor at the [[University of Geneva]]. He is credited with publishing the first synthesis of [[nicotine]].<ref name=Bio/><ref>{{cite journal |title=Synthese des Nicotins |trans-title=Synthesis of nicotine |language=de |year=1904 | vauthors=Pictet A, Rotschy A |journal=Berichte der Deutschen Chemischen Gesellschaft |volume=37 |issue=2 |pages=1225–1235 |doi=10.1002/cber.19040370206 |url=https://zenodo.org/record/1426104 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |doi=10.1002/hlca.200490241 |title=A New Approach to Nicotine: Symmetry Consideration for Synthesis Design |year=2004 |last1=Ho |first1=Tse-Lok |last2=Kuzakov |first2=Eugene?V. |journal=Helvetica Chimica Acta |volume=87 |issue=10 |pages=2712–2716 |citeseerx=10.1.1.844.2058 }}</ref>


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Amé Pictet
Born(1857-07-12)July 12, 1857
Geneva, Switzerland
DiedMarch 11, 1937(1937-03-11) (aged 79)
Geneva, Switzerland
NationalitySwiss
Alma materUniversity of Bonn
Known forPictet-Spengler reaction
Scientific career
Doctoral advisorAugust Kekulé

Amé Pictet (July 12, 1857 – March 11, 1937) was a Swiss chemist. He discovered the Pictet–Spengler reaction,[1] and the related Pictet–Hubert reaction and Pictet–Gams reaction.[2]

Pictet was born in Geneva, studied with August Kekulé at the University of Bonn where he received his Ph.D. in 1879. From 1894 until 1932 he was professor at the University of Geneva. He is credited with publishing the first synthesis of nicotine.[2][3][4]

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  1. ^ Cox, E. D.; Cook, J. M. (1995). "The Pictet-Spengler condensation: a new direction for an old reaction". Chemical Reviews. 95 (6): 1797–1842. doi:10.1021/cr00038a004.
  2. ^ a b Emile Cherbuliez (1937). "Amé Pictet". Helvetica Chimica Acta (in French). 20 (1): 828–845. doi:10.1002/hlca.193702001118.
  3. ^ Pictet A, Rotschy A (1904). "Synthese des Nicotins" [Synthesis of nicotine]. Berichte der Deutschen Chemischen Gesellschaft (in German). 37 (2): 1225–1235. doi:10.1002/cber.19040370206.
  4. ^ Ho, Tse-Lok; Kuzakov, Eugene?V. (2004). "A New Approach to Nicotine: Symmetry Consideration for Synthesis Design". Helvetica Chimica Acta. 87 (10): 2712–2716. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.844.2058. doi:10.1002/hlca.200490241.
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