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Santos Fustero

Santos Fustero

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Chemistry

D-Index
49
Citations
15608
World Ranking
14627
National Ranking
580

Overview

Santos Fustero is affiliated with the University of Valencia in Spain and specializes in the field of Chemistry, with a focus on Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry, and Inorganic Chemistry. Their research output includes a significant number of publications across varied subfields, emphasizing chemical synthesis and related analytical techniques.

The scientist's primary topics of research cover areas such as:

  • Fluorine in Organic Chemistry
  • Chemical Synthesis and Analysis
  • Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms
  • Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods

Frequent publication venues for Santos Fustero include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • The Chemical Record
  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis
  • Molecules

Their recent papers demonstrate an ongoing engagement with fluorine chemistry and pharmaceutical applications. Notable publications include:

  • Chemical Aspects of Human and Environmental Overload with Fluorine (2021) in Chemical Reviews
  • Fluorine-containing drugs approved by the FDA in 2019 (2020) in Chinese Chemical Letters
  • Tailor-Made Amino Acids and Fluorinated Motifs as Prominent Traits in Modern Pharmaceuticals (2020) in Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Evolution and Future of Hetero- and Hydro-Trifluoromethylations of Unsaturated C−C Bonds (2023) in Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis
  • Recent Advances on the Halo- and Cyano-Trifluoromethylation of Alkenes and Alkynes (2021) in Molecules

Over the course of their research career, Santos Fustero has collaborated with several frequent coauthors, including:

  • Jorge Escorihuela
  • Daniel M. Sedgwick
  • Jianlin Han
  • Alberto Llobat
  • Mercedes Medio-Simón

These collaborations have contributed to multiple publications and diversified the scope of their research work in organic and pharmaceutical chemistry.

Best Publications

  • Fluorine in pharmaceutical industry: fluorine-containing drugs introduced to the market in the last decade (2001-2011).

    Jiang Wang;María Sánchez-Roselló;José Luis Aceña;Carlos del Pozo

  • From 2000 to mid-2010: a fruitful decade for the synthesis of pyrazoles.

    Santos Fustero;María Sánchez-Roselló;Pablo Barrio;Antonio Simón-Fuentes

  • Fluorine-Containing Drugs Approved by the FDA in 2018

    Haibo Mei;Jianlin Han;Santos Fustero;Mercedes Medio‐Simon

  • Chemical Aspects of Human and Environmental Overload with Fluorine

    Jianlin Han;Loránd Kiss;Haibo Mei;Attila Márió Remete

  • Recent Advances in the Synthesis of Pyrazoles. A Review

    Santos Fustero;Antonio Simón-Fuentes;Juan F. Sanz-Cervera

  • Fluorine-containing drugs approved by the FDA in 2019

    Haibo Mei;Attila Márió Remete;Yupiao Zou;Hiroki Moriwaki

  • Improved regioselectivity in pyrazole formation through the use of fluorinated alcohols as solvents: synthesis and biological activity of fluorinated tebufenpyrad analogs.

    Santos Fustero;Raquel Román;Juan F Sanz-Cervera;Antonio Simón-Fuentes

  • Olefin metathesis reactions with fluorinated substrates, catalysts, and solvents.

    Santos Fustero;Antonio Simón-Fuentes;Pablo Barrio;Günter Haufe

  • Enantioselective organocatalytic intramolecular aza-Michael reaction: a concise synthesis of (+)-sedamine, (+)-allosedamine, and (+)-coniine.

    Santos Fustero;Diego Jiménez;Javier Moscardó;Silvia Catalan

  • Microwave-assisted tandem cross metathesis intramolecular aza-michael reaction: An easy entry to cyclic β-amino carbonyl derivatives

    Santos Fustero;Diego Jiménez;María Sanchez-Roselló;Carlos del Pozo

  • Synthesis of new fluorinated Tebufenpyrad analogs with acaricidal activity through regioselective pyrazole formation.

    Santos Fustero;Raquel Román;Juan F. Sanz-Cervera;Antonio Simón-Fuentes

  • Organocatalytic approach to benzofused nitrogen-containing heterocycles: enantioselective total synthesis of (+)-angustureine.

    Santos Fustero;Javier Moscardó;Diego Jiménez;María Dolores Pérez‐Carrión

  • 1,3-Amino alcohols from 4-amino-1-aza dienes. Diastereo- and enantioselective approach to the four diastereoisomers of the N-terminal amino acid component of nikkomycins B and Bx

    Jose Barluenga;Argimiro L. Viado;Enrique Aguilar;Santos Fustero

  • Tailor-Made Amino Acids and Fluorinated Motifs as Prominent Traits in Modern Pharmaceuticals.

    Haibo Mei;Jianlin Han;Sarah White;Daniel J. Graham

  • Highly Enantioselective Synthesis of Fluorinated γ-Amino Alcohols through Proline-Catalyzed Cross-Mannich Reaction†

    Santos Fustero;Diego Jiménez;Juan F. Sanz-Cervera;María Sánchez-Roselló

  • Role of the gem-difluoro moiety in the tandem ring-closing metathesis-olefin isomerization: regioselective preparation of unsaturated lactams.

    Santos Fustero;Maria Sanchez-Rosello;Diego Jimenez;Juan F. Sanz-Cervera

  • Gold-catalyzed intramolecular hydroamination of o-alkynylbenzyl carbamates: a route to chiral fluorinated isoindoline and isoquinoline derivatives.

    Santos Fustero;Ignacio Ibáñez;Pablo Barrio;Miguel A. Maestro

  • Solution versus fluorous versus solid-phase synthesis of 2,5-disubstituted 1,3-azoles. Preliminary antibacterial activity studies.

    Juan F Sanz-Cervera;Raül Blasco;Julio Piera;Michael Cynamon

  • Recent Developments in the Synthesis of Fluorinated β-Amino Acids

    Jose Luis Acena;Antonio Simon-Fuentes;Santos Fustero

  • Synthesis of Fluorinated β-AminoAcids

    Koichi Mikami;Santos Fustero;Maria Sánchez-Roselló;José Luis Aceña

  • Tandem Nucleophilic Addition−Intramolecular Aza-Michael Reaction: Facile Synthesis of Chiral Fluorinated Isoindolines

    Santos Fustero;Javier Moscardó;María Sánchez-Roselló;Elsa Rodríguez

Frequent Co-Authors

Vadim A. Soloshonok
Vadim A. Soloshonok University of the Basque Country
Ferenc Fülöp
Ferenc Fülöp University of Szeged
José Barluenga
José Barluenga University of Oviedo
Vicente Gotor
Vicente Gotor University of Oviedo
Jianlin Han
Jianlin Han Nanjing Forestry University
Miguel A. Maestro
Miguel A. Maestro University of A Coruña
Antoni Riera
Antoni Riera University of Barcelona
Matti Haukka
Matti Haukka University of Jyväskylä
Reijo Sillanpää
Reijo Sillanpää University of Jyväskylä
Gerald B. Hammond
Gerald B. Hammond University of Louisville

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