Kurt Mislow

12.0k citations

244 papers · 9.0k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 46

Impact in

Organic Chemistry top 0.1%
- Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis
- Organophosphorus compounds synthesis
- Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis
- Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes
Spectroscopy top 0.1%
- Molecular spectroscopy and chirality
- Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography

Papers in

Spectroscopy 133
- Molecular spectroscopy and chirality 95
- Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography 56
- Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure 19
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 58
- Various Chemistry Research Topics 20

Co-authors: Devens Gust Jay S. Siegel Raymond D. Baechler Andrzej B. Buda John F. Blount Paul Bickart Gerald Zon Arvi Rauk
Journals: Journal of the American Chemical Society (121 papers)Tetrahedron Letters (21 papers)The Journal of Organic Chemistry (16 papers)Tetrahedron (7 papers)Journal of Organometallic Chemistry (5 papers)
Partner nations: United States Italy Canada

In The Last Decade

Kurt Mislow

244 papers receiving 8.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Stereoisomerism and local chirality 1984 · 317 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

1984 Journal of the American Chemical Society
1969 Journal of the American Chemical Society

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1	On the Osipov–Pickup–Dunmur chirality index: why pseudoscalar functions are generally unsuitable to quantify chirality Molecular Physics ·Vítor Babilônia Barcelos, Noham Weinberg, Kurt Mislow	2005	15
2	Stereochemical terminology and its discontents Chirality ·Kurt Mislow	2002	40
3	A [2]Catenane and a [2]Rotaxane as Prototypes of Topological and Euclidean Molecular “Rubber Gloves” Chemistry - A European Journal ·Jean‐Claude Chambron, Jean‐Pierre Sauvage, Kurt Mislow, André De Cian, Jean Fischer	2001	40
4	On chirality measures and chirality properties Canadian Journal of Chemistry ·Noham Weinberg, Kurt Mislow	2000	27
5	Book Review: Chirality – From Weak Bosons to the α‐Helix. Edited by R. Janoschek Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English ·Kurt Mislow	1992	2
6	Stereochemistry of hexakis(dimethylamino)benzene and its dication The Journal of Organic Chemistry ·Astete Neyra, Bart Kahr, Andrzej B. Buda, John P. Toscano, Kurt Mislow	1988	40
7	Enantiomerization trends in 1,8-bis(trimethylelement)naphthalenes Journal of the American Chemical Society ·W. Douglas Hounshell, Frank A. L. Anet, Franco Cozzi, James R. Damewood, Constance A. Johnson, Arif Hendri Anto, Kurt Mislow	1980	16
8	Thermolabile Kohlenwasserstoffe, XII. Konformationsanalyse von 1,2‐Dialkyl‐1,2‐diarylethanen Chemische Berichte ·Hans‐Dieter Beckhaus, Kevin J. McCullough, Hans Fritz, Christoph Rüchardt, Каримова Гузель Рушановна, Hans Jörg Lindner, Dennis A. Dougherty, Kurt Mislow	1980	30
9	Tri-tert-butylmethylsilane The Journal of Organic Chemistry ·一平藤森, R. P. Kuner, Kurt Mislow	1978	12
10	The conformation of 1,1,2,2-tetraphenylethane and the applicability of 3JHD to conformational analysis Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Dennis A. Dougherty, Kurt Mislow, John F. Blount, Jan B. Wooten, John Jacobus	1977	25
11	The Chemistry of organophosphorus compounds Springer eBooks ·L. MAIER, Gerald Zon, Kurt Mislow, H. J. BESTMANN, Rainer Zimmermann	1971	24
12	Retention stereochemistry in a Grignard displacement reaction at chiral phosphorus. Absolute configuration of O-menthyl S-methyl phenylphosphonothiolate Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Kurt Mislow, Jerry Donohue, N. Mandel, William B. Farnham, Roger K. Murray, H. P. Benschop	1971	23
13	Pyramidal inversion barriers: the significance of ground state geometry Tetrahedron Letters ·Joseph Stackhouse, Raymond D. Baechler, Kurt Mislow	1971	12
14	Lithium aluminum hydride induced stereomutation of secondary phosphine oxides Journal of the American Chemical Society ·William B. Farnham, R. A. Lewis, Roger K. Murray, Kurt Mislow	1970	28
15	Test for pseudorotation in "Pentacoordinate" sulfur compounds Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Reginald Tang, Kurt Mislow	1969	23
16	Introduction to stereochemistry Kurt Mislow	1966	203
17	Mechanisms of Thermal Racemization of Sulfoxides¹ Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Dennis R. Rayner, Edward Miller, Paul Bickart, Arnold J. Gordon, Kurt Mislow	1966	67
18	The Absolute Configuration of 2,2'-Dichloro-6,6'-dimethylbiphenyl-4,4'-diamine^1a The Journal of Organic Chemistry ·D. W. Slocum, Kurt Mislow	1965	4
19	Optical stability of a nine-membered ring bridged biphenyl Tetrahedron Letters ·Kurt Mislow, 教子曽田, H. J. SCHAEFER	1961	1
20	Die absolute Konfiguration der atropisomeren Diaryl‐Verbindungen Angewandte Chemie ·Kurt Mislow	1958	45

About Kurt Mislow

Kurt Mislow is a scholar working on Spectroscopy, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Electrochemistry, having authored 244 papers that have together received 9.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Molecular spectroscopy and chirality (95 papers), Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (56 papers), Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry (23 papers), Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds (21 papers), Axial and Atropisomeric Chirality Synthesis (21 papers), Organophosphorus compounds synthesis (20 papers), Various Chemistry Research Topics (20 papers) and Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure (19 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Organic Chemistry (6.5k citations), Spectroscopy (2.9k citations), Physical and Theoretical Chemistry (1.4k citations), Inorganic Chemistry (2.1k citations) and Pharmaceutical Science (218 citations). Kurt Mislow has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Italy and Canada. Frequent co-authors include Devens Gust, Jay S. Siegel, Raymond D. Baechler, Andrzej B. Buda, John F. Blount, Paul Bickart, Gerald Zon, Arvi Rauk, Leland C. Allen and Hiizu Iwamura. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Tetrahedron Letters, The Journal of Organic Chemistry, Tetrahedron and Journal of Organometallic Chemistry.

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