Henry Lord Wheeler

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Henry Lord Wheeler
Born(1867-09-14)September 14, 1867
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedOctober 30, 1914(1914-10-30) (aged 47)
Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
Alma materYale University
Scientific career
FieldsOrganic chemistry
InstitutionsYale University

Henry Lord Wheeler (September 14, 1867 – October 30, 1914) was an American organic chemist at Yale University whose research focused on the chemistry of pyrimidine compounds and related heterocyclic molecules. Working largely at the Sheffield Scientific School of Yale, he contributed to early studies of compounds such as cytosine, thymine, and uracil, and collaborated extensively with the chemist Treat Baldwin Johnson.

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