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What is not true about Emil Fischer?

  • Studied medicine

  • Won Nobel Prize

  • Developed Fischer projection

  • Invented Fischer Tropsch process

Answer

The Fischer Tropsch process was not invented by Emil Fischer, but by Franz Fischer and Hans Tropsch in 1925. Emil Fischer, a German chemist, is known for his contributions to organic chemistry, including his work on sugars, proteins, and purines. His most notable achievement was the development of the Fischer projection formula, a way of representing the three-dimensional structure of molecules on a two-dimensional surface.
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