C. R. Sinu

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 941 citations indexed

About

C. R. Sinu is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Process Chemistry and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, C. R. Sinu has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 941 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Organic Chemistry, 2 papers in Molecular Biology and 1 paper in Process Chemistry and Technology. Recurrent topics in C. R. Sinu's work include Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (14 papers), N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Organic and Inorganic Chemistry (13 papers) and Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods (6 papers). C. R. Sinu is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (14 papers), N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Organic and Inorganic Chemistry (13 papers) and Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods (6 papers). C. R. Sinu collaborates with scholars based in India and United States. C. R. Sinu's co-authors include Vijay Nair, Anu Jose, Rony Rajan Paul, Rajeev S. Menon, Akkattu T. Biju, Sreekumar Vellalath, Eringathodi Suresh, Vimal Varghese, K. C. Seetha Lakshmi and Beneesh P. Babu and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Society Reviews, Tetrahedron and Organic Letters.

In The Last Decade

C. R. Sinu

16 papers receiving 937 citations

Hit Papers

Employing homoenolates generated by NHC catalysis in carb... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 100 200 300 400 500
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Employing homoenolates generated by NHC catalysis in carbon–carbon bond-forming reactions: state of the art
    2011 555 citations Vijay Nair, Rajeev S. Menon et al. Chemical Society Reviews profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
C. R. Sinu India 12 914 120 62 31 24 17 941
Signe Korsager Denmark 7 379 0.4× 149 1.2× 68 1.1× 35 1.1× 44 1.8× 7 439
Amanda L. Silberstein United States 6 710 0.8× 149 1.2× 34 0.5× 51 1.6× 28 1.2× 8 737
Alla Siva Reddy India 11 455 0.5× 143 1.2× 53 0.9× 40 1.3× 22 0.9× 16 501
Darren Willcox United Kingdom 9 463 0.5× 128 1.1× 25 0.4× 33 1.1× 27 1.1× 18 495
Alexander Bechtoldt Germany 8 569 0.6× 189 1.6× 30 0.5× 21 0.7× 27 1.1× 9 595
Vera Hirschbeck Germany 6 378 0.4× 72 0.6× 68 1.1× 47 1.5× 22 0.9× 7 411
Martin Pichette Drapeau France 10 662 0.7× 154 1.3× 24 0.4× 27 0.9× 29 1.2× 11 688
Susana Porcel Mexico 14 628 0.7× 171 1.4× 22 0.4× 32 1.0× 19 0.8× 26 644
Qiaodong Wen China 11 604 0.7× 63 0.5× 17 0.3× 41 1.3× 30 1.3× 12 627
Zhenli Luo China 13 419 0.5× 150 1.3× 36 0.6× 85 2.7× 27 1.1× 22 461

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of C. R. Sinu

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All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Sinu, C. R., et al.. (2016). Synthesis of Cyclopentachromans by N‐Heterocyclic Carbene‐Mediated Homoenolate Annulation of Chroman‐3‐ene‐4‐ones. Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry. 5(6). 778–785. 6 indexed citations
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Lakshmi, K. C. Seetha, et al.. (2014). N-Heterocyclic Carbene Catalyzed Annulation of Enals to Aurone Analogs: Synthesis of Cyclopentene-Fused Spirobenzofuran-3-ones. Organic Letters. 16(24). 6374–6377. 29 indexed citations
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Lakshmi, K. C. Seetha, et al.. (2014). A Novel Intramolecular Homoenolate Annulation Leading to the Formation of Cyclopentene-Fused Macrocycles. Organic Letters. 16(21). 5532–5535. 13 indexed citations
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Sinu, C. R., Eringathodi Suresh, & Vijay Nair. (2013). N-Heterocyclic Carbene Catalyzed Reaction of Cinnamils Leading to the Formation of 2,3,8-Triaryl Vinyl Fulvenes: An Uncommon Transformation. Organic Letters. 15(24). 6230–6233. 17 indexed citations
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Nair, Vijay, Beneesh P. Babu, Amit Kumar, et al.. (2012). A Facile Multicomponent Reaction Involving Isoquinoline, Dimethyl Allenedicarboxylate, and 2-Oxo-1H-indol-3-ylidenes. Synthesis. 44(3). 417–422. 6 indexed citations
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Nair, Vijay, Rajeev S. Menon, Akkattu T. Biju, et al.. (2011). Employing homoenolates generated by NHC catalysis in carbon–carbon bond-forming reactions: state of the art. Chemical Society Reviews. 40(11). 5336–5336. 555 indexed citations breakdown →
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Nair, Vijay, et al.. (2011). A novel NHC-catalyzed transformation of 2H-chromene-3-carboxaldehydes to 3-methyl-2H-chromen-2-ones. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 9(15). 5511–5511. 16 indexed citations
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Nair, Vijay, Rony Rajan Paul, K. C. Seetha Lakshmi, et al.. (2011). N-Heterocyclic carbene (NHC) catalyzed annulation of enals and vinyl ketones: a novel synthesis of [2H]-pyranones. Tetrahedron Letters. 52(45). 5992–5994. 45 indexed citations
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Nair, Vijay, Vimal Varghese, Beneesh P. Babu, C. R. Sinu, & Eringathodi Suresh. (2010). A novel pseudo four component reaction involving homoenolate for the synthesis of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) derivatives. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 8(4). 761–761. 37 indexed citations
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Nair, Vijay, Vimal Varghese, Rony Rajan Paul, et al.. (2010). NHC Catalyzed Transformation of Aromatic Aldehydes to Acids by Carbon Dioxide: An Unexpected Reaction. Organic Letters. 12(11). 2653–2655. 84 indexed citations
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Paul, Rony Rajan, et al.. (2010). Nitrone cycloaddition to quinones: A novel strategy for the synthesis of benzisoxazolidenes. Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry. 47(2). 396–399.
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Nair, Vijay, Beneesh P. Babu, Vimal Varghese, et al.. (2009). A novel multicomponent reaction involving isoquinoline, allenoate and cyanoacrylates. Tetrahedron Letters. 50(26). 3716–3718. 21 indexed citations
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Nair, Vijay, C. R. Sinu, Beneesh P. Babu, et al.. (2009). Novel Nucleophilic Heterocyclic Carbene Mediated Stereoselective Conjugate Addition of Enals to Nitrostyrenes via Homoenolate. Organic Letters. 11(24). 5570–5573. 62 indexed citations

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