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Chemistry D-index 90 Citations 24,520 157 World Ranking 1190 National Ranking 505

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Awards & Achievements

1977 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Catalysis
  • Alkene

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Organic chemistry, Catalysis, Palladium, Aryl and Chemical synthesis. His research combines Medicinal chemistry and Organic chemistry. His Medicinal chemistry research integrates issues from Thiophene and Thioanisole.

His studies in Catalysis integrate themes in fields like Oxygen gas, Acetal, Silanes and Solvent. He interconnects Annulation, Polymer chemistry, Oxygen, Combinatorial chemistry and Bicyclic molecule in the investigation of issues within Palladium. In his study, Halogen is strongly linked to Ring, which falls under the umbrella field of Aryl.

His most cited work include:

  • Synthesis of Heterocycles via Palladium π-Olefin and π-Alkyne Chemistry (866 citations)
  • Synthesis of heterocycles via palladium-catalyzed oxidative addition. (832 citations)
  • Synthesis of indoles via palladium-catalyzed heteroannulation of internal alkynes (545 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Richard C. Larock focuses on Palladium, Catalysis, Organic chemistry, Medicinal chemistry and Aryl. The concepts of his Palladium study are interwoven with issues in Regioselectivity, Polymer chemistry, Annulation, Oxidative addition and Intramolecular force. His Catalysis research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Combinatorial chemistry and Halide.

Richard C. Larock performs multidisciplinary study in the fields of Organic chemistry and Chemical synthesis via his papers. His Medicinal chemistry research incorporates themes from Triple bond, Organopalladium, Ring and Nucleophile. His study in Aryl is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Alkyne, Iodide, Isoquinoline and Intermolecular force.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Palladium (59.87%)
  • Catalysis (58.53%)
  • Organic chemistry (52.17%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2007-2014)?

  • Catalysis (58.53%)
  • Organic chemistry (52.17%)
  • Medicinal chemistry (39.13%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Richard C. Larock mainly focuses on Catalysis, Organic chemistry, Medicinal chemistry, Palladium and Combinatorial chemistry. His studies examine the connections between Catalysis and genetics, as well as such issues in Stereochemistry, with regards to Bromine. Richard C. Larock integrates many fields, such as Organic chemistry and Chemical synthesis, in his works.

His Medicinal chemistry research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Ring, Halogenation and Alkyl. The various areas that Richard C. Larock examines in his Palladium study include Halide, Aryl, Annulation and Regioselectivity. His Aryl research focuses on subjects like Iodide, which are linked to Intramolecular force.

Between 2007 and 2014, his most popular works were:

  • Remote C-H activation via through-space palladium and rhodium migrations. (87 citations)
  • Iodine-catalyzed and solvent-controlled selective electrophilic cyclization and oxidative esterification of ortho-alkynyl aldehydes. (83 citations)
  • A simple and mild synthesis of 1H-isochromenes and (Z)-1-alkylidene-1,3-dihydroisobenzofurans by the iodocyclization of 2-(1-alkynyl)benzylic alcohols. (81 citations)

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Best Publications

Synthesis of Heterocycles via Palladium π-Olefin and π-Alkyne Chemistry

Gilson Zeni;Richard C. Larock.
Chemical Reviews (2004)

1243 Citations

Synthesis of heterocycles via palladium-catalyzed oxidative addition.

Gilson Zeni;Richard C. Larock.
Chemical Reviews (2006)

1166 Citations

Synthesis of indoles via palladium-catalyzed heteroannulation of internal alkynes

Richard C. Larock;Eul Kgun Yum.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (1991)

971 Citations

Synthesis of 2,3-Disubstituted Indoles via Palladium-Catalyzed Annulation of Internal Alkynes

R. C. Larock;E. K. Yum;M. D. Refvik.
Journal of Organic Chemistry (1998)

771 Citations

AuCl3-Catalyzed Synthesis of Highly Substituted Furans from 2-(1-Alkynyl)-2-alken-1-ones

Tuanli Yao;Xiaoxia Zhang;Richard C. Larock.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2004)

602 Citations

Synthesis of Isocoumarins and α-Pyrones via Electrophilic Cyclization

Tuanli Yao;Richard C. Larock.
Journal of Organic Chemistry (2003)

436 Citations

Palladium-Catalyzed Oxidation of Primary and Secondary Allylic and Benzylic Alcohols

Karl P. Peterson;Richard C. Larock.
Journal of Organic Chemistry (1998)

435 Citations

Synthesis of 2,3-disubstituted benzo[b]furans by the palladium-catalyzed coupling of o-iodoanisoles and terminal alkynes, followed by electrophilic cyclization

Dawei Yue;Tuanli Yao;Richard C. Larock.
Journal of Organic Chemistry (2005)

397 Citations

Synthesis of Aromatic Heterocycles via Palladium-Catalyzed Annulation of Internal Alkynes

Richard C. Larock;Eul K. Yum;Mark J. Doty;Kelvin K. C. Sham.
Journal of Organic Chemistry (1995)

396 Citations

Synthesis of Highly Substituted Furans by the Electrophile-Induced Coupling of 2-(1-Alkynyl)-2-alken-1-ones and Nucleophiles

Tuanli Yao;Xiaoxia Zhang;Richard C Larock.
Journal of Organic Chemistry (2005)

386 Citations

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