Richard Müller (chemist)

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Richard Gustav Müller
Born (1903-07-17)July 17, 1903
Hartha, Germany
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Germany, Radebeul
Nationality German
Institutions Fabrik v. Heyden
Alma mater University of Leipzig
Known for discovery of Müller-Rochow process

Richard Gustav Müller (17 July 1903 – 7 July 1999) was a German chemist. Independent of Eugene G. Rochow he discovered the Direct process of organosilicon compounds in 1941. The synthesis which is also known as Müller-Rochow process is the copper catalysed reaction of chloromethane with silicon. Müller was awarded the National Prize of East Germany in 1952 for his work.


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