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Osman Achmatowicz, Polish chemist and academic (born 1899)

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Osman Achmatowicz

Polish professor of chemistry (1899–1988)

Osman Achmatowicz was a Polish chemist of Lipka Tatar descent, who studied alkaloid natural products. His son, Osman Achmatowicz Jr., is credited with the Achmatowicz reaction in 1971.
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