Dimitar Ivanov Popov
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Dimitar Ivanov Popov (October 13, 1894 – October 25, 1975) was a Bulgaria
n organic chemist and an academician
of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
. He is the namesake of the Ivanov reaction
.
Bulgaria
Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...
n organic chemist and an academician
Academician
The title Academician denotes a Full Member of an art, literary, or scientific academy.In many countries, it is an honorary title. There also exists a lower-rank title, variously translated Corresponding Member or Associate Member, .-Eastern Europe and China:"Academician" may also be a functional...
of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences is the National Academy of Bulgaria, established in 1869. The Academy is autonomous and has a Society of Academicians, Correspondent Members and Foreign Members...
. He is the namesake of the Ivanov reaction
Ivanov reaction
The Ivanov reaction is the chemical reaction of the dianions of aryl acetic acids with electrophiles, primarily carbonyl compounds or isocyanates...
.