Fritz Walter Paul Friedrichs (28. July 1885, Stützerbach – 1958) (also published as Fritz Friedrichs) was a German chemist.

Fritz, was a son of Ferdinand and Olga Friedrichs, born Reinhardt. He is the inventor of the spiral cold finger-type condenser, now most commonly known as a Friedrichs condenser, which he described in a 1912 article published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society.[1][2] Friedrichs was instrumental in the standardization of chemical apparatus in Europe. [3]

References

  1. ↑ Unknown. "Hopkins & Davies wanted; Cribb found." A Synthetic Environment (Internet blog). 1 February 2007 (retrieved from syntheticenvironment.blogspot.com on 10 April 2007).
  2. ↑ Friedrichs, Fritz (1912). "Some New Forms of Laboratory Apparatus". J. Am. Chem. Soc. 34 (11): 1509–1514. doi:10.1021/ja02212a012.
  3. ↑ Sella, Andrea (2019). "Friedrichs' Joints". Chemistry World. Vol. 16, no. 8.



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