Paul Sabatier

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1912

“for his method of hydrogenating organic compounds in the presence of finely disintegrated metals whereby the progress of organic chemistry has been greatly advanced in recent years”

Paul Sabatier was a French chemist. He won the 1912 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his method of hydrogenating organic compounds in the presence of finely disintegrated metals, and he was affiliated with Toulouse University when awarded.