Richard C. Larock

43.6k total citations · 8 hit papers
456 papers, 35.5k citations indexed

About

Richard C. Larock is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard C. Larock has authored 456 papers receiving a total of 35.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 369 papers in Organic Chemistry, 70 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 50 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Richard C. Larock's work include Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (178 papers), Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (141 papers) and Catalytic Alkyne Reactions (92 papers). Richard C. Larock is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (178 papers), Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (141 papers) and Catalytic Alkyne Reactions (92 papers). Richard C. Larock collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Italy. Richard C. Larock's co-authors include Gilson Zeni, Tuanli Yao, Zhijian Liu, Ying Xia, Dawei Yue, Yongshang Lu, Marino A. Campo, Chengxiang Zhou, Fengkui Li and Qingping Tian and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Richard C. Larock

455 papers receiving 34.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Reagents for Organic Synthesis

1976 1.9k citations Richard C. Larock profile →
Synthesis of Heterocycles via Palladium π-Olefin and π-Alkyne Chemistry

2004 1.1k citations Richard C. Larock et al. profile →
Synthesis of Heterocycles via Palladium-Catalyzed Oxidative Addition

2006 1.0k citations Richard C. Larock et al. profile →
Comprehensive organic transformations

1989 991 citations Richard C. Larock profile →
Synthesis of indoles via palladium-catalyzed heteroannulation of internal alkynes

1991 712 citations Richard C. Larock et al. profile →
Vegetable oil-based polymeric materials: synthesis, properties, and applications

2010 674 citations Ying Xia, Richard C. Larock profile →
Synthesis of 2,3-Disubstituted Indoles via Palladium-Catalyzed Annulation of Internal Alkynes

1998 536 citations Richard C. Larock et al. profile →
Use of benzynes for the synthesis of heterocycles

2012 413 citations Anton V. Dubrovskiy, Nataliya A. Markina et al. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Discovery of Desketoraloxifene Analogues as Inhibitors of Mammalian, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and NAPE Phospholipase D Enzymes 2014 ·ACS Chemical Biology ·Sarah Scott, (unknown), Matthew C. O’Reilly, Kyle A. Brown, Robert R. Lavieri, Chul‐Hee Cho, (unknown), Richard C. Larock, H. Alex Brown, Craig W. Lindsley	36
2	Intermolecular C–O addition of carboxylic acids to arynes: synthesis of o-hydroxyaryl ketones, xanthones, 4-chromanones, and flavones 2013 ·Tetrahedron ·Anton V. Dubrovskiy, Richard C. Larock	37
3	Use of benzynes for the synthesis of heterocycles breakdown → 2012 ·Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry ·Anton V. Dubrovskiy, Nataliya A. Markina, Richard C. Larock	413
4	Synthesis of 3,7-diiodo-2,6-di(thiophen-2-yl)benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b′]difurans: functional building blocks for the design of new conjugated polymers 2012 ·Chemical Communications ·(unknown), Anton V. Dubrovskiy, (unknown), Aimée L. Tomlinson, Richard C. Larock, Sumit Chaudhary, Malika Jeffries‐EL	24
5	Preparation and Properties of Aqueous Castor Oil‐based Polyurethane–Silica Nanocomposite Dispersions through a Sol–Gel Process 2011 ·Macromolecular Rapid Communications ·Ying Xia, Richard C. Larock	96
6	Aryne [3 + 2] cycloaddition with N-sulfonylpyridinium imides and in situ generated N-sulfonylisoquinolinium imides: a potential route to pyrido[1,2-b]indazoles and indazolo[3,2-a]isoquinolines 2011 ·Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry ·Jingjing Zhao, Pan Li, Chunrui Wu, Hongli Chen, Wenying Ai, Renhong Sun, (unknown), Richard C. Larock, Feng Shi	53
7	Recent Advances in Vegetable Oil‐Based Polyurethanes 2011 ·ChemSusChem ·Daniel P. Pfister, Ying Xia, Richard C. Larock	301
8	Solution-Phase Parallel Synthesis of a Multi-substituted Benzo[b]thiophene Library 2009 ·Journal of Combinatorial Chemistry ·Chul‐Hee Cho, Benjamin Neuenswander, Gerald H. Lushington, Richard C. Larock	45
9	Rapid synthesis of the indole-indolone scaffold via [3+2] annulation of arynes by methyl indole-2-carboxylates 2009 ·Tetrahedron Letters ·Donald C. Rogness, Richard C. Larock	39
10	Synthesis of substituted quinolines by the electrophilic cyclization of n-(2-alkynyl)anilines 2009 ·Tetrahedron ·Xiaoxia Zhang, Tuanli Yao, Marino A. Campo, Richard C. Larock	105
11	A Copper‐Catalyzed Tandem Synthesis of Indolo‐ and Pyrrolo[2,1‐a]isoquinolines 2008 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Akhilesh K. Verma, Tanay Kesharwani, Jaspal Singh, Vibha Tandon, Richard C. Larock	199
12	Palladium‐Catalyzed, Sequential, Three‐Component Cross‐Coupling of Aryl Halides, Alkynes, and Arynes 2007 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Zhijian Liu, Richard C. Larock	126
13	Solid-Phase Synthesis of 1,2,3-Trisubstituted Indoles and 2,3-Disubstituted Benzofurans via Iodocyclization 2005 ·Journal of Combinatorial Chemistry ·Tuanli Yao, Dawei Yue, Richard C. Larock	42
14	Separation of chiral furan derivatives by liquid chromatography using cyclodextrin-based chiral stationary phases 2004 ·Journal of Chromatography A ·Xinxin Han, Tuanli Yao, Ying Liu, Richard C. Larock, Daniel W. Armstrong	30
15	Enantioseparation of dihydrofurocoumarin derivatives by various separation modes of capillary electrophoresis 2003 ·Electrophoresis ·(unknown), Ying Liu, Juraj Ševčı́k, Eva Tesařová, (unknown), Richard C. Larock, Daniel W. Armstrong	11
16	Cyclodextrin-based liquid chromatographic enantiomeric separation of chiral dihydrofurocoumarins, an emerging class of medicinal compounds 2003 ·Journal of Chromatography A ·(unknown), Clifford R. Mitchell, Tom Ling Xiao, (unknown), Richard C. Larock, Daniel W. Armstrong	32
17	Efficient Synthesis of Benzoprostacyclins Using Free-Radical and Palladium-Catalyzed Tandem Alkene Insertion Strategies 2001 ·Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society ·Nam Ho Lee, Richard C. Larock	1
18	Neurologic examination of sea turtles 1997 ·Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association ·Cheryl L. Chrisman, Michael T. Walsh, John C. Meeks, (unknown), Richard C. Larock, (unknown), Juergen Schumacher	18
19	The Relative Reactivity of Palladium towards Migration and Ring-Opening of Three-and Four-Membered Ring Alkanes and Ethers 1996 ·Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society ·Richard C. Larock, (unknown)	2
20	Asymmetric Synthesis of 12-epi-$PGF_{2α}$ by a Palladium-Mediated, Three-Component Coupling Reaction 1995 ·Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society ·(unknown), Richard C. Larock	0

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