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Julius Bredt (March 29, 1855 – September 21, 1937) was a German organic chemist. He was the first to determine, in 1893, the correct structure of camphor. Bredt also discovered that a double bond cannot be placed at the bridgehead of a bridged ring system, a statement now known as 
Bredt's rule Bredt's rule is an empirical observation in organic chemistry that states that a double bond cannot be placed at the bridgehead of a bridged ring system, unless the rings are large enough. The rule is named after Julius Bredt, who first discussed ...
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There is a Julius Bredt lecture in his remembrance at the RWTH Aachen University.Further reading
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1855 births 1937 deaths 19th-century German chemists Organic chemists 20th-century German chemists Scientists from Berlin RWTH Aachen University faculty {{Germany-chemist-stub