Gilbert Stork

15.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
220 papers, 11.7k citations indexed

About

Gilbert Stork is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Gilbert Stork has authored 220 papers receiving a total of 11.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 159 papers in Organic Chemistry, 43 papers in Molecular Biology and 25 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Gilbert Stork's work include Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (57 papers), Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods (46 papers) and Oxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions (26 papers). Gilbert Stork is often cited by papers focused on Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (57 papers), Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods (46 papers) and Oxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions (26 papers). Gilbert Stork collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Germany. Gilbert Stork's co-authors include Kang Zhao, Robert Mook, Jacob Szmuszkovicz, Paul F. Hudrlik, Philip M. Sher, Albert W. Burgstahler, Ross C. Terrell, Guncheol Kim, Scott D. Rychnovsky and Rick Danheiser and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and The Journal of Organic Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Gilbert Stork

217 papers receiving 10.8k citations

Hit Papers

The Enamine Alkylation an... 1963 2026 1984 2005 1963 1968 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. The Enamine Alkylation and Acylation of Carbonyl Compounds
    1963 853 citations Gilbert Stork et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  2. Isolation of ketone enolates as trialkylsilyl ethers
    1968 275 citations Gilbert Stork et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Gilbert Stork 9.9k 3.1k 1.1k 1.0k 904 220 11.7k
Clayton H. Heathcock 9.7k 1.0× 2.6k 0.9× 1.2k 1.1× 1.3k 1.2× 1.1k 1.2× 285 11.2k
Paul A. Grieco 7.7k 0.8× 2.6k 0.9× 768 0.7× 817 0.8× 720 0.8× 265 9.6k
Steven M. Weinreb 9.1k 0.9× 3.0k 1.0× 879 0.8× 983 1.0× 982 1.1× 236 10.5k
James A. Marshall 9.1k 0.9× 2.2k 0.7× 692 0.6× 1.0k 1.0× 922 1.0× 363 10.5k
A. I. MEYERS 14.0k 1.4× 3.7k 1.2× 770 0.7× 1.9k 1.8× 408 0.5× 462 15.6k
Barry B. Snider 8.4k 0.8× 2.3k 0.8× 1.2k 1.1× 863 0.8× 1.1k 1.2× 303 10.1k
Derek H. R. Barton 9.4k 0.9× 2.6k 0.8× 595 0.5× 2.5k 2.4× 461 0.5× 401 12.1k
Satoru Masamune 10.0k 1.0× 3.1k 1.0× 861 0.8× 3.2k 3.1× 698 0.8× 232 13.0k
Lutz F. Tietze 10.8k 1.1× 4.3k 1.4× 1.2k 1.1× 1.1k 1.1× 737 0.8× 445 13.2k
Pierre Vogel 9.4k 1.0× 3.5k 1.2× 698 0.6× 963 0.9× 629 0.7× 529 11.0k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Stork, Gilbert. (1999). Some contributions to regio and stereo control: From cincholoipon and cantharidin to the present. Medicinal Research Reviews. 19(5). 370–387. 18 indexed citations
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Stork, Gilbert & Choon Sup. (1997). Enantioselective Synthesis of a trans-Hydrindane System for the Preparation of Vitamin D Metabolites. Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society. 18(2). 137–139. 2 indexed citations
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Stork, Gilbert, Takayuki Doi, & Longbin Liu. (1997). Use of a Lithiolactone in the Enantioselective Constructions of A/C seco-B and of A/B seco-C proTaxol Systems. Tetrahedron Letters. 38(43). 7471–7474. 15 indexed citations
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Stork, Gilbert, F. G. West, Hee Yoon Lee, Richard C.A. Isaacs, & Shino Manabe. (1996). The Total Synthesis of a Natural Cardenolide:  (+)-Digitoxigenin. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 118(43). 10660–10661. 76 indexed citations
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Stork, Gilbert & Robert Mah. (1989). Radical Cyclization of Allylic Haloacetamides. A Route to cis-Fused 2-Pyrrolidones and Piperidones. Heterocycles. 28(2). 723–723. 95 indexed citations
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Stork, Gilbert, et al.. (1989). An efficient synthesis of alkenyl and alkynyl silyl ethers. Tetrahedron Letters. 30(50). 6981–6984. 26 indexed citations
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Stork, Gilbert. (1988). Radical Cyclization in the Control of Regio- and Stereochemistry. Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan. 61(1). 149–154. 56 indexed citations
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Stork, Gilbert & Scott D. Rychnovsky. (1987). Iterative butenolide construction of polypropionate chains. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 109(5). 1564–1565. 58 indexed citations
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Bernstein, Peter R & Gilbert Stork. (1979). Routes to bicyclo [X.3.0] ring systems: stereoselective syntheses of and -8-methylhydrindans. Tetrahedron Letters. 20(22). 1967–1970. 5 indexed citations
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Stork, Gilbert, et al.. (1973). Haloketal cyclization. General method for the synthesis of functionalized cis bicyclic ketones. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 95(6). 2014–2016. 31 indexed citations
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Stork, Gilbert, et al.. (1972). Total synthesis of (+-)-byssochlamic acid. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 94(13). 4735–4737. 19 indexed citations
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Stork, Gilbert & Ernest W. Colvin. (1971). New synthesis of aldehydes via vinylsilanes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 93(8). 2080–2081. 99 indexed citations
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Stork, Gilbert & Richard F. Borch. (1964). A Synthesis of cis-Jasmone. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 86(5). 936–937. 20 indexed citations
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Stork, Gilbert, et al.. (1963). Total Synthesis of Polycyclic Triterpenes: The Total Synthesis of (+)-α-Onocerin. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 85(21). 3419–3425. 62 indexed citations
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Stork, Gilbert & Malcolm Bersohn. (1960). A STEREOSPECIFIC REACTION OF CARBON MONOXIDE. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 82(5). 1261–1262. 2 indexed citations
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Stork, Gilbert & S. D. DARLING. (1960). STEREOCHEMISTRY OF THE LITHIUM-AMMONIA REDUCTION OF α,β-UNSATURATED KETONES. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 82(6). 1512–1513. 35 indexed citations
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Stork, Gilbert & Richard K. Hill. (1957). The Stereospecific Synthesis of dl-Alloyohimbane and dl-3-Epialloyohimbane1. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 79(2). 495–500. 16 indexed citations
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Stork, Gilbert & Richard Hill. (1954). THE STEREOSPECIFIC SYNTHESIS OF dl-ALLOYOHIMBANE AND dl-3-EPIALLOYOHIMBANE. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 76(3). 949–949. 10 indexed citations
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Stork, Gilbert, et al.. (1953). Synthesis and Reactions of 1-Methyl-2-vinyl-4-hydroxycyclohexene. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 75(13). 3197–3204. 10 indexed citations
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Stork, Gilbert & Harold Conroy. (1951). Elaboration of the 1-Substituted 7,8-Dimethoxy-2-tetralones Toward the 13-Alkyl Hydrophenanthrene System of Morphine. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 73(10). 4748–4751. 8 indexed citations

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