Justin M. Lopchuk

1.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
26 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Justin M. Lopchuk is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Justin M. Lopchuk has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Organic Chemistry, 9 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Justin M. Lopchuk's work include Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions (10 papers), Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (6 papers) and Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques (6 papers). Justin M. Lopchuk is often cited by papers focused on Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions (10 papers), Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (6 papers) and Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques (6 papers). Justin M. Lopchuk collaborates with scholars based in United States, Barbados and United Kingdom. Justin M. Lopchuk's co-authors include Gordon W. Gribble, Phil S. Baran, Michael B. Sporn, Mark M. Yore, Karen T. Liby, Liangfeng Fu, Łukasz Wojtas, Ryan Gianatassio, Jie Wang and Gary M. Gallego and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Justin M. Lopchuk

25 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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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.

Strain-release amination

2016 452 citations Ryan Gianatassio, Justin M. Lopchuk et al. Science profile →
Asymmetric synthesis of sulfoximines, sulfonimidoyl fluorides and sulfonimidamides enabled by an enantiopure bifunctional S(VI) reagent

2024 60 citations Chuan Shan, Łukasz Wojtas et al. Nature Chemistry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Justin M. Lopchuk United States	13	804	387	92	85	83	26	1.2k
Andrew C. Flick United States	21	829 1.0×	340 0.9×	144 1.6×	148 1.7×	70 0.8×	39	1.1k
Hashim F. Motiwala United States	14	802 1.0×	309 0.8×	121 1.3×	111 1.3×	34 0.4×	22	1.2k
Shu Yu United States	14	659 0.8×	206 0.5×	132 1.4×	125 1.5×	94 1.1×	26	877
Navriti Chadha India	9	831 1.0×	250 0.6×	54 0.6×	94 1.1×	45 0.5×	15	1.1k
Dongping Cheng China	22	1.2k 1.5×	361 0.9×	76 0.8×	138 1.6×	35 0.4×	89	1.6k
Juan C. Estévez Spain	20	1.0k 1.3×	537 1.4×	46 0.5×	53 0.6×	52 0.6×	113	1.2k
Heike Schönherr United States	6	803 1.0×	370 1.0×	125 1.4×	258 3.0×	30 0.4×	6	1.2k
Katharine K. Duncan United States	13	549 0.7×	226 0.6×	42 0.5×	81 1.0×	171 2.1×	16	767
Robert Webster Canada	11	449 0.6×	210 0.5×	39 0.4×	149 1.8×	53 0.6×	15	713
Peter T. W. Cheng United States	19	1.1k 1.3×	302 0.8×	87 0.9×	272 3.2×	105 1.3×	49	1.5k

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Shan, Chuan, et al.. (2024). Divergent synthesis of complex withanolides enabled by a scalable route and late-stage functionalization. Science Advances. 10(26). eadp9375–eadp9375. 4 indexed citations

Lopchuk, Justin M., et al.. (2024). Direct catalytic photodecarboxylative amination of carboxylic acids with diazirines for divergent access to nitrogen-containing compounds. Cell Reports Physical Science. 5(8). 102103–102103. 2 indexed citations

Lopchuk, Justin M., et al.. (2024). Strain-release driven reactivity of a chiral SuFEx reagent provides stereocontrolled access to sulfinamides, sulfonimidamides, and sulfoximines. Nature Communications. 15(1). 7001–7001. 8 indexed citations

Lopchuk, Justin M., et al.. (2024). Regioselective hydroamination of unactivated olefins with diazirines as a diversifiable nitrogen source. Nature Communications. 15(1). 6049–6049. 4 indexed citations

Shan, Chuan, et al.. (2024). Asymmetric synthesis of sulfoximines, sulfonimidoyl fluorides and sulfonimidamides enabled by an enantiopure bifunctional S(VI) reagent. Nature Chemistry. 16(2). 183–192. 60 indexed citations breakdown →

Yang, Leixiang, Lihong Chen, Junhao Lu, et al.. (2022). Discovery of Dual TAF1-ATR Inhibitors and Ligand-Induced Structural Changes of the TAF1 Tandem Bromodomain. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 65(5). 4182–4200. 17 indexed citations

Scattolin, Thomas, et al.. (2022). Stereospecific α-(hetero)arylation of sulfoximines and sulfonimidamides. Nature Synthesis. 1(2). 170–179. 25 indexed citations

Shan, Chuan, et al.. (2021). A modular approach for the installation of functionalized phosphonates to heterocycles. ARKIVOC. 2021(5). 73–96. 1 indexed citations

Wojtas, Łukasz, et al.. (2021). Photodecarboxylative Amination of Redox-Active Esters with Diazirines. Organic Letters. 23(22). 8838–8842. 21 indexed citations

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Wojtas, Łukasz, et al.. (2020). Decarboxylative Amination: Diazirines as Single and Double Electrophilic Nitrogen Transfer Reagents. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 142(52). 21743–21750. 40 indexed citations

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Wojtas, Łukasz, et al.. (2018). An improved, gram-scale synthesis of protected 3-haloazetidines: rapid diversified synthesis of azetidine-3-carboxylic acids. ARKIVOC. 2018(4). 195–214. 19 indexed citations

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Gianatassio, Ryan, Justin M. Lopchuk, Jie Wang, et al.. (2016). Strain-release amination. Science. 351(6270). 241–246. 452 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lopchuk, Justin M., Gordon W. Gribble, & Jerry P. Jasinski. (2014). Methyl 1-benzyl-5-methyl-2,4-diphenyl-1H-pyrrole-3-carboxylate. Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online. 70(3). o338–o339. 1 indexed citations

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Lopchuk, Justin M. & Gordon W. Gribble. (2014). Total synthesis of atorvastatin via a late-stage, regioselective 1,3-dipolar münchnone cycloaddition. Tetrahedron Letters. 56(23). 3208–3211. 20 indexed citations

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Cherney, Emily C., Justin M. Lopchuk, Jason C. Green, & Phil S. Baran. (2014). A Unified Approach to ent-Atisane Diterpenes and Related Alkaloids: Synthesis of (−)-Methyl Atisenoate, (−)-Isoatisine, and the Hetidine Skeleton. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 136(36). 12592–12595. 102 indexed citations

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Lopchuk, Justin M. & Gordon W. Gribble. (2014). The reaction of arynes with münchnones: synthesis of isoindoles and azaisoindoles. Tetrahedron Letters. 55(17). 2809–2812. 11 indexed citations

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Lopchuk, Justin M., et al.. (2013). Manganese(III)-mediated oxidative radical addition of malonates to 2-cyanoindoles. Tetrahedron Letters. 54(45). 6142–6145. 7 indexed citations

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Lopchuk, Justin M., Gordon W. Gribble, & Jerry P. Jasinski. (2013). Bruceolline D: 3,3-dimethyl-1H,4H-cyclopenta[b]indol-2(3H)-one. Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online. 69(7). o1043–o1043. 1 indexed citations

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Lopchuk, Justin M., Russell P. Hughes, & Gordon W. Gribble. (2013). What Controls Regiochemistry in 1,3-Dipolar Cycloadditions of Münchnones with Nitrostyrenes?. Organic Letters. 15(20). 5218–5221. 45 indexed citations

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Gribble, Gordon W. & Justin M. Lopchuk. (2010). Synthesis of 2- and 3-Indolylpyrroles via 1,3-Dipolar Cycloadditions of Münchnones and Nitroalkenes. Heterocycles. 82(2). 1617–1617. 15 indexed citations

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