Eugene Farkas

789 total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 645 citations indexed

About

Eugene Farkas is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Eugene Farkas has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 645 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Organic Chemistry, 14 papers in Molecular Biology and 4 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Eugene Farkas's work include Steroid Chemistry and Biochemistry (10 papers), Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (4 papers) and Estrogen and related hormone effects (4 papers). Eugene Farkas is often cited by papers focused on Steroid Chemistry and Biochemistry (10 papers), Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (4 papers) and Estrogen and related hormone effects (4 papers). Eugene Farkas collaborates with scholars based in United States and Hungary. Eugene Farkas's co-authors include Ernest Wenkert, Banavara L. Mylari, David M. Doddrell, Paul V. Demarco, Calvin L. Stevens, Bernard T. Gillis, Carl Djerassi, John M. Owen, W. H. W. LUNN and G. H. THOMAS and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry and The Journal of Organic Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Eugene Farkas

27 papers receiving 578 citations

Hit Papers

Pyridine-induced solvent ... 1968 2026 1987 2006 1968 100 200 300
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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. Pyridine-induced solvent shifts in the nuclear magnetic resonance spectra of hydroxylic compounds
    1968 319 citations Eugene Farkas et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Eugene Farkas United States 12 292 265 100 86 66 28 645
Ewart R. H. Jones United States 14 312 1.1× 176 0.7× 88 0.9× 70 0.8× 30 0.5× 79 588
N. L. Wendler United States 18 561 1.9× 603 2.3× 63 0.6× 165 1.9× 98 1.5× 103 1.1k
Masanao Matsui Japan 11 271 0.9× 242 0.9× 48 0.5× 75 0.9× 27 0.4× 117 547
Thomas Money Canada 18 332 1.1× 541 2.0× 103 1.0× 124 1.4× 102 1.5× 70 870
U. R. Nayak India 16 408 1.4× 363 1.4× 102 1.0× 229 2.7× 44 0.7× 56 866
Robin B. Boar United Kingdom 14 403 1.4× 255 1.0× 61 0.6× 85 1.0× 22 0.3× 47 687
A. J. Lemin United States 13 309 1.1× 223 0.8× 129 1.3× 51 0.6× 17 0.3× 25 629
T. G. Halsall United Kingdom 18 671 2.3× 429 1.6× 175 1.8× 225 2.6× 66 1.0× 93 1.3k
D. E. A. Rivett South Africa 15 209 0.7× 273 1.0× 126 1.3× 63 0.7× 59 0.9× 44 563
Ek. Weiss Switzerland 17 506 1.7× 169 0.6× 195 1.9× 82 1.0× 31 0.5× 53 828

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Misner, Jerry W., Michael A. Staszak, Christopher W. Doecke, et al.. (2000). Enantioselective Syntheses of 1-Carbacephalosporins from Chemoenzymically Derived β-Hydroxy-α-Amino Acids: Applications to the Total Synthesis of Carbacephem Antibiotic Loracarbef. Tetrahedron. 56(31). 5667–5677. 21 indexed citations
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Paquette, Leo A., Eugene Farkas, & Robert A. Galemmo. (1981). 4,7,7-Trimethyl-cis-bicyclo[3.3.0]oct-3-en-2-one. Potentially useful synthon for triquinane natural products. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 46(26). 5434–5436. 2 indexed citations
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Farkas, Eugene, et al.. (1971). 17α-ethynyl-17β-hydroxy-10α-estr-4-en-3-one. Steroids. 17(1-5). 317–322. 1 indexed citations
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Farkas, Eugene & Nicholas J. Bach. (1971). Catalytic dehydrogenation of estr-4-en-3-ones. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 36(18). 2715–2717. 2 indexed citations
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Debono, Manuel, Eugene Farkas, Robert M. Molloy, & John M. Owen. (1969). Chemistry of 10.alpha.-estr-4-en-17.beta.-ol-3-one and selected transformation products. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 34(5). 1447–1450. 8 indexed citations
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LUNN, W. H. W. & Eugene Farkas. (1968). The adamantyl carbonium ion as a dehydrogenating agent, its reactions with estrone. Tetrahedron. 24(23). 6773–6776. 13 indexed citations
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Farkas, Eugene, John M. Owen, Manuel Debono, Robert M. Molloy, & Max M. Marsh. (1966). The preparatiom and chemistsy of the 10α-estra-4- en-3-ones. Tetrahedron Letters. 7(10). 1023–1027. 5 indexed citations
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Harrison, Ian T., et al.. (1964). Steroids CCLXX. Biologically-active labile ethers II. A new group of potent orally-active estrogens. Steroids. 4(3). 423–432. 7 indexed citations
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Farkas, Eugene, et al.. (1964). Steroidal Carbamic Acid γ-Lactones. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 7(6). 739–741. 7 indexed citations
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Farkas, Eugene, et al.. (1958). Notes: Preparation of a New Class of Steroids with Unnatural Configuration. The 19-Nor-5α, 10α Series. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 23(9). 1404–1405. 10 indexed citations
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Farkas, Eugene, et al.. (1958). PREPARATION OF 5β,10β-ESTRANE-3,17-DIONE AND RELATED DERIVATIVES AND PROOF OF THEIR CONFIGURATION. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 80(4). 1008–1009. 12 indexed citations
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Lavagnino, E. R., et al.. (1957). New Total Synthesis of dl-Alloyohimbane and dl-Epialloyohimbane and their 11-Methoxy Derivatives. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 79(14). 3770–3772. 6 indexed citations
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Farkas, Eugene, et al.. (1957). Notes - Preparation of 3-Dehydroeserpic Acid Lactone and Its Conversion to Reserpic Acid Lactone. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 22(10). 1261–1263. 2 indexed citations
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Djerassi, Carl, et al.. (1955). Terpenoids. XVII.1 The Cactus Triterpenes Thurberogenin and Stellatogenin2. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 77(20). 5330–5336. 22 indexed citations
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Farkas, Eugene, et al.. (1955). 17β-Methyl-Δ5-androstene-3β-ol. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 77(24). 6685–6685. 1 indexed citations
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Cope, Arthur C. & Eugene Farkas. (1954). CLEAVAGE OF CARBON-SULFUR BONDS BY CATALYTIC HYDROGENATION. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 19(3). 385–390. 5 indexed citations
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Djerassi, Carl, et al.. (1954). Terpenoids. VI.1 Dumortierigenin, a New Triterpene Lactone from the Cactus Lemaireocereus dumortieri2. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 76(11). 2969–2973. 14 indexed citations
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Stevens, Calvin L. & Eugene Farkas. (1953). Halogen Migration in the Friedel—Crafts Acylation of Olefins1. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 75(14). 3306–3308. 3 indexed citations
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Stevens, Calvin L. & Eugene Farkas. (1952). The Formation of 1-Phenylcyclohexanecarboxylic Acid from α-Halocyclohexyl Phenyl Ketones. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 74(21). 5352–5355. 10 indexed citations
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Stevens, Calvin L. & Eugene Farkas. (1952). Epoxyethers. II. The Epoxyether from α-Halocyclohexyl Phenyl Ketone1. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 74(3). 618–620. 14 indexed citations

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