Markovnikov (russian: Марковников) is a Russian masculine surname, which originates from ''морковь'' (''carrot''); its feminine counterpart is Markovnikova. It may refer to
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Vladimir Markovnikov (1837–1904), Russian chemist
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Nikolai Markovnikov (1869–1942), Russian architect and archaeologist, son of Vladimir
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Markovnikov's rule
In organic chemistry, Markovnikov's rule or Markownikoff's rule describes the outcome of some addition reactions. The rule was formulated by Russian chemist Vladimir Markovnikov in 1870.
Explanation
The rule states that with the addition of a ...
in chemistry, established by Vladimir Markovnikov
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Russian-language surnames