William R. Dolbier

11.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
315 papers, 9.5k citations indexed

About

William R. Dolbier is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, William R. Dolbier has authored 315 papers receiving a total of 9.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 218 papers in Organic Chemistry, 202 papers in Pharmaceutical Science and 56 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in William R. Dolbier's work include Fluorine in Organic Chemistry (197 papers), Synthesis and Reactions of Organic Compounds (50 papers) and Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds (47 papers). William R. Dolbier is often cited by papers focused on Fluorine in Organic Chemistry (197 papers), Synthesis and Reactions of Organic Compounds (50 papers) and Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds (47 papers). William R. Dolbier collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Canada. William R. Dolbier's co-authors include Xiaojun Tang, Maurice Médebielle, Charles S. Thomoson, Conrad R. Burkholder, Zuxiao Zhang, Merle A. Battiste, Samia Aït‐Mohand, Henryk Koroniak, Henry Martínez and Jianxin Duan 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

William R. Dolbier

308 papers receiving 9.2k citations

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Efficient Cu‐catalyzed Atom Transfer Radical Addition Reactions of Fluoroalkylsulfonyl Chlorides with Electron‐deficient Alkenes Induced by Visible Light

2015 383 citations Xiaojun Tang, William R. Dolbier Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Ni/Ir‐Catalyzed Photoredox Decarboxylative Coupling of S‐Substituted Thiolactic Acids with Heteroaryl Bromides: Short Synthesis of Sulfoxaflor and Its SF₅ Analog 2017 ·Chemistry - A European Journal ·(unknown), William R. Dolbier	13
2	Efficient Cu‐catalyzed Atom Transfer Radical Addition Reactions of Fluoroalkylsulfonyl Chlorides with Electron‐deficient Alkenes Induced by Visible Light breakdown → 2015 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Xiaojun Tang, William R. Dolbier	383
3	Direct Photoredox‐Catalyzed Reductive Difluoromethylation of Electron‐Deficient Alkenes 2015 ·Chemistry - A European Journal ·Xiaojun Tang, Zuxiao Zhang, William R. Dolbier	134
4	Synthesis and Characterization of 2‐Pyridylsulfur Pentafluorides 2014 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·(unknown), William R. Dolbier	65
5	Catalysis of fluorine addition to double bond: An improvement of method for synthesis of 18F PET agents 2009 ·Applied Radiation and Isotopes ·Alexander V. Kachur, William R. Dolbier, Wei Xü, Cameron J. Koch	8
6	Mono‐ and difluorinated 1,1,2,2,9,9,10,10‐octafluoro[2.2]paracyclophanes (AF4s)—A ¹H and ¹⁹F NMR study 2009 ·Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry ·Ion Ghiviriga, (unknown), William R. Dolbier	7
7	The radiation response of cells from 9L gliosarcoma tumours is correlated with [F18]-EF5 uptake 2009 ·International Journal of Radiation Biology ·Cameron J. Koch, (unknown), W. Timothy Jenkins, Alexander V. Kachur, Joel S. Karp, R. Freifelder, William R. Dolbier, Sydney M. Evans	18
8	Reactions of trimethylsilyl fluorosulfonyldifluoroacetate with purine and pyrimidine nucleosides 2008 ·Journal of Fluorine Chemistry ·Magdalena Rapp, Xiaohong Cai, Wei Xü, William R. Dolbier, Stanislaw F. Wnuk	12
9	The “Bond‐Stretched Invertomer” of Hexafluorocyclopropane—a New Type of Reactive Intermediate 2007 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Hai‐Yan Wei, David A. Hrovat, William R. Dolbier, Bruce E. Smart, Weston Thatcher Borden	12
10	Synthesis of Novel Pentafluorosulfanylfurans. Two Retro-Diels−Alder Approaches 2006 ·Organic Letters ·William R. Dolbier, Akira Mitani, Wei Xü, Ion Ghiviriga	35
11	Large primary kinetic isotope effects in the abstraction of hydrogen from organic compounds by a fluorinated radical in waterElectronic supplementary information (ESI) available: Tables of kinetic data and plots of kinetic data. See http://www.rsc.org/suppdata/ob/b4/b405075d/ 2004 ·Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry ·(unknown), Li Zhang, (unknown), Bruce E. Smart, William R. Dolbier	6
12	Noninvasive imaging of tumor hypoxia in rats using the 2-nitroimidazole 18F-EF5 2003 ·European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging ·Lisa S. Ziemer, Sydney M. Evans, Alexander V. Kachur, Andrew G. Shuman, C. Cardi, W. Timothy Jenkins, Joel S. Karp, A. Alavi, William R. Dolbier, Christian Koch	106
13	Anomalous elimination of HCl from 2-chloro-1,1-difluoroethane. Likely involvement of a 1,2-FCl interchange mechanism 2002 ·Tetrahedron Letters ·William R. Dolbier, (unknown), John M. Baker	22
14	[18F]-EF5, a marker for PET detection of hypoxia: synthesis of precursor and a new fluorination procedure 2001 ·Applied Radiation and Isotopes ·William R. Dolbier, An‐Rong Li, Cameron J. Koch, Chyng‐Yann Shiue, Alexander V. Kachur	120
15	Rate of Cyclization of Perfluoro-4-Oxa-5-hexenyl Radical. Use of Tributylgermanium Hydride as an Effective H-Transfer Agent for Perfluoro-n-alkenyl Radicals 1996 ·The Journal of Organic Chemistry ·William R. Dolbier, (unknown), Bruce E. Smart, Zhen‐Yu Yang	18
16	ChemInform Abstract: New Zinc Difluorocarbenoid Reagent. 1991 ·ChemInform ·William R. Dolbier, Hanna Wójtowicz‐Rajchel, Conrad R. Burkholder	1
17	Generation of chlorofluorocarbene by dehalogenation of fluorotrichloromethane with reduced titanium. A new synthesis of 1-chloro-1-fluorocyclopropanes. 1988 ·Tetrahedron Letters ·William R. Dolbier, Conrad R. Burkholder	7
18	Remarkable, contrasteric, electrocyclic ring opening of a cyclobutene 1984 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·William R. Dolbier, Henryk Koroniak, Donald J. Burton, (unknown), Gary S. Shaw, (unknown)	51
19	The thermal isomerization of 6-difluoromethylenebicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-ene 1979 ·Tetrahedron Letters ·William R. Dolbier, Carlos Romero, (unknown)	8
20	Coupling of compounds containing an allylic trichloromethyl group. 3,3,4,4-Tetrachlorohexa-1,5-diene 1971 ·Journal of the Chemical Society D Chemical Communications ·William R. Dolbier, C. A. HARMON	0

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