Philip Magnus

Research.com Recognitions

• 1985 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom
• 1978 - Corday–Morgan Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)

Overview

Best Publications

• Hypervalent Iodine Chemistry: New Oxidation Reactions Using the Iodosylbenzene−Trimethylsilyl Azide Reagent Combination. Direct α- and β-Azido Functionalization of Triisopropylsilyl Enol Ethers

  Philip Magnus;Jérôme Lacour;P. Andrew Evans;and Michael B. Roe

  199
  Citations

• Concise syntheses of (-)-galanthamine and (+/-)-codeine via intramolecular alkylation of a phenol derivative.

  Philip Magnus;Neeraj Sane;Benjamin P. Fauber;Vince Lynch

  169
  Citations

• The indole 2-3-quinodimethane strategy for the synthesis of indole alkaloids

  Philip Magnus;Timothy Gallagher;Peter Brown;Paul Pappalardo

  164
  Citations

• Origins of 1,2- and 1,3-Stereoselectivity in Dicobaltoctacarbonyl Alkene-alkyne Cyclizations for the Synthesis of Substituted Bicyclo[3.3.0]octenones.

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  153
  Citations

• SYNTHESIS OF (.+‐.)‐10,22‐DIOXOKOPSANE AND (.+‐.)‐KOPSANONE, HEPTACYCLIC INDOLE ALKALOIDS. SYNTHETIC AND MECHANISTIC STUDIES

  P. Magnus;T. Gallagher;P. Brown;J. C. Huffman

  145
  Citations

• Stereospecific dicobalt octacarbonyl mediated enyne cyclization for the synthesis of the cytotoxic sesquiterpene (.+-.)-quadrone

  Philip Magnus;Lawrence M. Principe;Martin J. Slater

  144
  Citations

• Conversion of α,β-unsaturated ketones into α-hydroxy ketones using an MnIII catalyst, phenylsilane and dioxygen: acceleration of conjugate hydride reduction by dioxygen

  Philip Magnus;Andrew H. Payne;Michael J. Waring;David A. Scott

  140
  Citations

• Use of phenyl vinyl sulfoxide as an acetylene equivalent in Diels-Alder cycloadditions

  Leo A. Paquette;Rudi E. Moerck;Bijan Harirchian;Philip D. Magnus

  137
  Citations

• New trialkylsilyl enol ether chemistry. Direct .beta.-azido functionalization of triisopropylsilyl enol ethers

  Philip Magnus;Jerome Lacour

  136
  Citations

• Dibenzotetraphenylperiflanthene: Synthesis, photophysical properties, and electrogenerated chemiluminescence

  Jeff D. Debad;Jonathan C. Morris;Vincent M Lynch;Philip Magnus

  136
  Citations

• Synthesis of a remarkably stable bicyclo[7.3.1]diynene esperamicin A1/calicheamicin .gamma. system. Structural requirements for facile formation of a 1,4-diyl

  Philip. Magnus;Richard T. Lewis;John C. Huffman

  135
  Citations

• Synthetic and mechanistic studies on esperamicin A1 and calichemicin .gamma.1. Molecular strain rather than .pi.-bond proximity determines the cycloaromatization rates of bicyclo[7.3.1]enediynes

  Philip Magnus;Simon Fortt;Thomas Pitterna;James P. Snyder

  134
  Citations

• Dicobaltoctacarbonyl-alkyne complexes as intermediates in the synthesis of bicyclo[3.3.0]octenones for the synthesis of coriolin and hirsutic acid

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  126
  Citations

• Synthesis of strychnine via the Wieland-Gumlich aldehyde

  Philip Magnus;Melvyn Giles;Roger Bonnert;Chung S. Kim

  123
  Citations

• Synthesis of the Kopsia alkaloids (±)-pauciflorine B, (±)-lahadinine B, (±)-kopsidasine, (±)-kopsidasine-N-oxide, (±)-kopsijasminilam and (±)-11-methoxykopsilongine

  Philip Magnus;Lewis Gazzard;Lindsay Hobson;Andrew H. Payne

  116
  Citations

• Synthetic and mechanistic studies on the antitumor antibiotics esperamicin A1 and calicheamicin .gamma.1: synthesis of 2-ketobicyclo[7.3.1.]enediyne and 13-ketocyclo[7.3.1]enediyne cores mediated by .eta.2]dicobalt hexacarbonyl alkyne complexes. Cycloaromatization rate studies

  Philip Magnus;Paul Carter;Jason Elliott;Richard Lewis

  115
  Citations

• Stereoselectivity of intramolecular dicobalt octacarbonyl alkene-alkyne cyclizations: short synthesis of dl-coriolin

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  114
  Citations

• Pentacyclic systems of indole alkaloids. Formation of the C11-C12 bond. Two syntheses of (.+-.)-aspidospermidine

  Timothy Gallagher;Philip Magnus;John C. Huffman

  111
  Citations

• Direct N-alkyl azidonation of N,N-dialkylarylamines with the iodosylbenzene/trimethylsilyl azide reagent combination

  Philip Magnus;Jerome Lacour;Wolfgang Weber

  111
  Citations

• Synthesis of the tetrahydroisoquinoline alkaloid (+/-)-renieramycin G and A (+/-)-lemonomycinone analogue from a common intermediate.

  Philip Magnus;Kenneth S Matthews

  108
  Citations

• Silicon in synthesis: stabase adducts - a new primary amine protecting group: alkylation of ethyl glycinate

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  106
  Citations

• Studies on the synthesis of Strychnos alkaloids. A new entry into the azocino[4,3-b]indole core structure and related studies

  Philip Magnus;Nancy L. Sear;Chung S. Kim;Nigel Vicker

  103
  Citations

• Synthesis of strychnine and the Wieland-Gumlich aldehyde

  Philip Magnus;Melvyn Giles;Roger Bonnert;Gary Johnson

  103
  Citations

• Alpha-Azidonation of Amides, Carbamates, and Ureas with the Iodosylbenzene/Trimethylsilyl Azide Reagent Combination - N-Acyliminium Ion Precursors

  Philip Magnus;Christopher Hulme;Wolfgang Weber

  102
  Citations

• Synthesis of carbamates from diethoxycarbonyl hydrazine derivatives by E1cB eliminative cleavage of the N-N'-bond rather than reduction.

  Philip Magnus;Negar Garizi;Kimberly A Seibert;Alexandra Ornholt

  98
  Citations