Fausto Ramírez

8.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
219 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

About

Fausto Ramírez is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Fausto Ramírez has authored 219 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 161 papers in Organic Chemistry, 48 papers in Molecular Biology and 28 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Fausto Ramírez's work include Organophosphorus compounds synthesis (96 papers), Phosphorus compounds and reactions (61 papers) and Synthesis and Reactivity of Sulfur-Containing Compounds (41 papers). Fausto Ramírez is often cited by papers focused on Organophosphorus compounds synthesis (96 papers), Phosphorus compounds and reactions (61 papers) and Synthesis and Reactivity of Sulfur-Containing Compounds (41 papers). Fausto Ramírez collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Netherlands. Fausto Ramírez's co-authors include James F. Marecek, N. B. Desai, Samuel Dershowitz, Paul Gillespie, Dieter Marquarding, Curtis Page Smith, Anand V. Patwardhan, Bjarke Brandt Hansen, Ivar Ugi and Ivar Ugi and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, The Journal of Chemical Physics and Accounts of Chemical Research.

In The Last Decade

Fausto Ramírez

210 papers receiving 5.8k citations

Hit Papers

Steric effects in organic chemistry 1957 2026 1980 2003 1957 1962 1957 250 500 750
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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. Steric effects in organic chemistry
    1957 750 citations Fausto Ramírez profile →
  2. A New Synthesis of 1,1-Dibromoölefins via Phosphine-Dibromomethylenes. the Reaction of Triphenylphosphine with Carbon Tetrabromide
    1962 351 citations N. B. Desai, Fausto Ramírez et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  3. Phosphinemethylenes.1 II. Triphenylphosphineacylmethylenes
    1957 327 citations Fausto Ramírez et al. The Journal of Organic Chemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Fausto Ramírez United States 38 4.8k 1.4k 1.3k 618 496 219 6.4k
Georg Wittig Germany 46 7.4k 1.5× 1.1k 0.8× 1.7k 1.3× 410 0.7× 639 1.3× 189 8.1k
Herbert O. House United States 43 6.5k 1.3× 1.5k 1.1× 1.1k 0.8× 825 1.3× 412 0.8× 175 7.9k
Wolfgang von Philipsborn Switzerland 37 2.8k 0.6× 884 0.6× 863 0.7× 1.0k 1.7× 348 0.7× 179 4.6k
Shigeru Ōae Japan 39 5.5k 1.1× 1.1k 0.8× 696 0.5× 1.0k 1.6× 508 1.0× 510 7.0k
Hans J. Reich United States 50 6.7k 1.4× 1.3k 0.9× 1.4k 1.1× 1.1k 1.8× 438 0.9× 169 8.7k
Peter Beak United States 54 9.2k 1.9× 1.6k 1.2× 1.6k 1.2× 845 1.4× 568 1.1× 217 10.4k
John E. McMurry United States 37 4.1k 0.9× 1.0k 0.7× 692 0.5× 434 0.7× 238 0.5× 87 5.2k
L. Brandsma Netherlands 35 5.6k 1.2× 660 0.5× 1.1k 0.8× 403 0.7× 293 0.6× 359 6.5k
Arthur C. Cope United States 34 3.3k 0.7× 557 0.4× 694 0.5× 515 0.8× 379 0.8× 155 4.1k
William G. Dauben United States 40 4.0k 0.8× 1.5k 1.1× 463 0.4× 612 1.0× 762 1.5× 291 6.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ramírez, Fausto, et al.. (2002). Improved Preparation of Phosphorylating Reagents Derived From the Acetoin Enediol Cyclophosphoryl Function. Synthesis. 1976(12). 819–821. 1 indexed citations
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Ramírez, Fausto. (1984). Arte del siglo XIX en la Ciudad de México.
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Ramírez, Fausto. (1983). Una iconología publicada en México en el siglo XIX. Anales del Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas. 14(53). 95–95.
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Ramírez, Fausto & James F. Marecek. (1980). Phosphoryl transfer from phenyl and 4-nitrophenyl phosphates in aprotic and protic solvents. Tetrahedron. 36(22). 3151–3160. 14 indexed citations
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Ramírez, Fausto, et al.. (1977). One-flask phosphorylative coupling of two alcohols by means of aryl cyclic enediol phosphates. Phenoxide ion catalysis of phosphorylations in aprotic solvents. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 42(5). 771–778. 9 indexed citations
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Ugi, Ivar, Peter Lemmen, & Fausto Ramírez. (1976). Notiz über eine verbesserte Methode zur Darstellung von 5t‐Acetyl‐2r‐methoxy‐5c‐methyl‐2,4‐dioxo‐1,3,2λ5‐dioxaphospholan (cis‐Methyl‐CAP). Chemische Berichte. 109(11). 3738–3739. 6 indexed citations
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Ramírez, Fausto, Hiroshi Okazaki, & James F. Marecek. (1975). Acetoin Enediol Cyclophosphorochloridate. Synthesis. 1975(10). 637–638. 9 indexed citations
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Granzow, Albrecht, et al.. (1974). Stopped-flow kinetics of the chromium(VI) oxidation of malachite green in the presence of oxalic acid. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 96(8). 2454–2462. 14 indexed citations
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Ramírez, Fausto, et al.. (1973). Five‐Membered Cyclic Acyl Phosphates, a New Class of Extremely Reactive Phosphorylating Agents. Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English. 12(1). 66–67. 14 indexed citations
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Ramírez, Fausto, et al.. (1973). In vitro decomposition of S-methylmethionicnesulfonium salts. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 38(15). 2597–2600. 9 indexed citations
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Ross, F. K., Ljubica Manojlović‐Muir, Walter C. Hamilton, Fausto Ramírez, & John F. Pilot. (1972). Crystal and molecular structure of ethylene-1-(diphenylphosphino)-1-(triphenylphosphonium)-2-(diphenylamino)-2-(phenylamide), [(C6H5)2P][(C6H5)3P]CC[N(C6H5)2][NC6H5]. Phenyl migration from four-coordinated phosphorus to two-coordinated nitrogen. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 94(25). 8738–8743. 7 indexed citations
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Ramírez, Fausto, et al.. (1968). Stereoisomerism at phosphorus in cyclic oxyphosphoranes. Reaction of phosphonite and phosphinite esters with 3-benzylidene-2,4-pentanedione. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 90(5). 1275–1280. 29 indexed citations
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Ramírez, Fausto, et al.. (1968). Reactions of trialkyl phosphites with polycyclic p- and o-quinones. Anthraquinone, the pyrenequinones, and the naphthoquinones. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 33(1). 20–24. 30 indexed citations
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Ramírez, Fausto, et al.. (1967). Poly(pentaoxyphosphoranes). Carbon-carbon condensations from the reaction of phthalaldehyde with trimethyl phosphite and with 1,3,2-dioxaphospholes. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 32(7). 2194–2199. 8 indexed citations
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Ramírez, Fausto, Clark Smith, & Seymour Meyerson. (1966). The reaction of triaminophosphines with perfluoroketones the so-called trisdimethylaminodifluoromethylenephosphorane. Tetrahedron Letters. 7(30). 3651–3656. 16 indexed citations
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Ramírez, Fausto, et al.. (1963). A New Synthesis of α,β-Dihydroxy-γ-ketoesters and of α,β-Dihydroxyketones via Cyclic Oxyphosphoranes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 85(19). 3056–3057. 14 indexed citations

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