Aleksander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev, also Zaitsev, Saytzeff, or Saytzev was a Russian chemist. He worked on organic compounds and proposed Zaytsev's rule, which predicts the product composition of an elimination reaction.
- Occupation
- chemist, university teacher
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
- Born
- June 20, 1841
- Died
- August 19, 1910