Uttam Dutta

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

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Uttam Dutta is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Uttam Dutta has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Organic Chemistry, 2 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 1 paper in Pharmaceutical Science. Recurrent topics in Uttam Dutta's work include Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (23 papers), Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (15 papers) and Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions (10 papers). Uttam Dutta is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (23 papers), Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (15 papers) and Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions (10 papers). Uttam Dutta collaborates with scholars based in India, Australia and Japan. Uttam Dutta's co-authors include Debabrata Maiti, Sudip Maiti, Trisha Bhattacharya, Sukdev Bag, Soham Maity, Rajesh Kancherla, David W. Lupton, Arghya Deb, Atanu Modak and Arun Maji and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Uttam Dutta

22 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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Arene diversification through distal C(sp ² )−H functionalization

2021 295 citations Uttam Dutta, Sudip Maiti et al. Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Uttam Dutta India	18	1.6k	284	101	76	32	23	1.6k
Soumitra Agasti India	22	1.8k 1.1×	309 1.1×	105 1.0×	64 0.8×	33 1.0×	26	1.9k
David Schönbauer Austria	5	1.4k 0.9×	296 1.0×	74 0.7×	63 0.8×	38 1.2×	8	1.4k
Trisha Bhattacharya India	14	1.2k 0.8×	306 1.1×	118 1.2×	56 0.7×	27 0.8×	24	1.3k
Sukdev Bag India	20	1.5k 1.0×	331 1.2×	129 1.3×	79 1.0×	35 1.1×	24	1.6k
Togati Naveen India	20	1.5k 1.0×	238 0.8×	67 0.7×	85 1.1×	32 1.0×	41	1.6k
Soumya Kumar Sinha India	14	1.3k 0.9×	329 1.2×	161 1.6×	47 0.6×	27 0.8×	21	1.4k
Ren‐Xiao Liang China	23	1.7k 1.1×	347 1.2×	94 0.9×	70 0.9×	17 0.5×	60	1.8k
Tiffany Piou Switzerland	16	1.9k 1.2×	408 1.4×	86 0.9×	66 0.9×	26 0.8×	19	1.9k
Zhongxing Huang China	20	1.7k 1.1×	422 1.5×	81 0.8×	122 1.6×	46 1.4×	31	1.8k
Matthew A. Larsen United States	8	1.3k 0.8×	364 1.3×	83 0.8×	89 1.2×	41 1.3×	13	1.4k

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Dutta, Uttam & Bernhard Breit. (2025). Light-Mediated Photoredox/Cobalt Dual Catalysis for Multisubstituted Enal Synthesis from Alkyne Feedstock. ACS Catalysis. 15(13). 11389–11397.

Xie, Hui, Haohua Chen, Uttam Dutta, Yu Lan, & Bernhard Breit. (2024). Photochemical Asymmetric Palladium-Catalyzed Allylation Reaction: Expeditious Entry to Chiral 1,2-Amino Alcohols and 1,2-Diamines. ACS Catalysis. 14(17). 13352–13361. 10 indexed citations

Dutta, Uttam, et al.. (2024). Palladium-Catalyzed Para-Selective Arylation of 1-Naphthamide. Organic Letters. 26(50). 10946–10950. 1 indexed citations

Dutta, Uttam, et al.. (2023). Directing group assisted para-selective C–H alkynylation of unbiased arenes enabled by rhodium catalysis. Chemical Science. 14(41). 11381–11388. 3 indexed citations

Dutta, Uttam & Debabrata Maiti. (2022). Emergence of Pyrimidine-Based meta-Directing Group: Journey from Weak to Strong Coordination in Diversifying meta-C–H Functionalization. Accounts of Chemical Research. 55(3). 354–372. 65 indexed citations

Dutta, Uttam, Sudip Maiti, Trisha Bhattacharya, & Debabrata Maiti. (2021). Arene diversification through distal C(sp ² )−H functionalization. Science. 372(6543). 295 indexed citations breakdown →

Pimparkar, Sandeep, Trisha Bhattacharya, Arun Maji, et al.. (2020). Para ‐Selective Cyanation of Arenes by H‐Bonded Template. Chemistry - A European Journal. 26(50). 11558–11564. 40 indexed citations

Bag, Sukdev, K. Surya, Arup Mondal, et al.. (2020). Palladium-Catalyzed meta-C–H Allylation of Arenes: A Unique Combination of a Pyrimidine-Based Template and Hexafluoroisopropanol. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 142(28). 12453–12466. 97 indexed citations

Dutta, Uttam, et al.. (2020). para‐Selective Arylation of Arenes: A Direct Route to Biaryls by Norbornene Relay Palladation. Angewandte Chemie. 132(47). 21017–21022. 22 indexed citations

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Dutta, Uttam, et al.. (2020). Transition Metals and Transition Metals/Lewis Acid Cooperative Catalysis for Directing Group Assisted para-C–H Functionalization. Chemistry Letters. 49(11). 1406–1420. 28 indexed citations

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Dutta, Uttam, et al.. (2020). para‐Selective Arylation of Arenes: A Direct Route to Biaryls by Norbornene Relay Palladation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 59(47). 20831–20836. 37 indexed citations

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Dutta, Uttam, Sudip Maiti, Sandeep Pimparkar, et al.. (2019). Rhodium catalyzed template-assisted distal para-C–H olefination. Chemical Science. 10(31). 7426–7432. 73 indexed citations

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Bag, Sukdev, Ramasamy Jayarajan, Uttam Dutta, et al.. (2017). Remote meta‐C–H Cyanation of Arenes Enabled by a Pyrimidine‐Based Auxiliary. Angewandte Chemie. 129(41). 12712–12716. 33 indexed citations

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Dutta, Uttam, Atanu Modak, Bangaru Bhaskararao, et al.. (2017). Catalytic Arene meta-C–H Functionalization Exploiting a Quinoline-Based Template. ACS Catalysis. 7(5). 3162–3168. 87 indexed citations

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Dutta, Uttam, et al.. (2017). Phosphine catalysed (5 + 1) annulation of ynone/cinnamates with primary amines. Chemical Communications. 53(97). 13071–13074. 13 indexed citations

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Dutta, Uttam, David W. Lupton, & Debabrata Maiti. (2016). Aryl Nitriles from Alkynes Using tert -Butyl Nitrite: Metal-Free Approach to C≡C Bond Cleavage. Organic Letters. 18(4). 860–863. 72 indexed citations

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Dutta, Uttam, Arghya Deb, David W. Lupton, & Debabrata Maiti. (2015). The regioselective iodination of quinolines, quinolones, pyridones, pyridines and uracil. Chemical Communications. 51(100). 17744–17747. 47 indexed citations

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Bag, Sukdev, Tuhin Patra, Atanu Modak, et al.. (2015). Remote para-C–H Functionalization of Arenes by a D-Shaped Biphenyl Template-Based Assembly. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 137(37). 11888–11891. 298 indexed citations

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Modak, Atanu, Uttam Dutta, Rajesh Kancherla, et al.. (2014). Predictably Selective (sp³)C–O Bond Formation through Copper Catalyzed Dehydrogenative Coupling: Facile Synthesis of Dihydro-oxazinone Derivatives. Organic Letters. 16(10). 2602–2605. 86 indexed citations

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Deb, Arghya, Srimanta Manna, Arun Maji, Uttam Dutta, & Debabrata Maiti. (2013). Iron‐Catalyzed Direct C–H Arylation of Heterocycles and Quinones with Arylboronic Acids. European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 2013(24). 5251–5256. 86 indexed citations

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