Ei-ichi Negishi

was a Japanese chemist. He was best known for his discovery of the Negishi coupling. He was awarded the 2010 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for palladium catalyzed cross couplings in organic synthesis" together with Richard F. Heck and Akira Suzuki..

Negishi died in Indianapolis, Indiana on June 6, 2021 at the age of 85.

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Category:1935 births
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Category:Japanese chemists
Category:Japanese Nobel Prize winners
Category:University of Tokyo alumni
Category:Nobel Prize in Chemistry winners