Thomas J. Katz
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Thomas J. Katz's Degrees
- Bachelors Chemistry University of California, Berkeley
- PhD Chemistry Stanford University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Thomas Joseph Katz is an American organic chemist known for his experimental work with prismane, olefin metathesis, and enyne metathesis. He is an emeritus professor at Columbia University. Training Katz earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1956 and received his doctoral thesis in chemistry at Harvard in 1959.
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- Enhancement of nonlinear optical properties through supramolecular chirality (1998) (517)
- Mechanism of the olefin metathesis reaction (1975) (248)
- Improved methodology for photocyclization reactions (1991) (247)
- Synthesis and properties of an aggregating heterocyclic helicene. (2001) (214)
- Synthesis of prismane (1973) (211)
- Initiation of acetylene polymerization by metal carbenes (1980) (182)
- THE CYCLOÖCTATETRAENYL DIANION (1960) (162)
- Synthesis, Self-Assembly, and Nonlinear Optical Properties of Conjugated Helical Metal Phthalocyanine Derivatives (1999) (139)
- Application of the Russig−Laatsch Reaction to Synthesize a Bis[5]helicene Chiral Pocket for Asymmetric Catalysis (2000) (138)
- Metal-catalyzed rearrangement of alkene-alkynes and the stereochemistry of metallacyclobutene ring opening (1985) (132)
- Synthesis and Aggregation of a Conjugated Helical Molecule (1999) (105)
- Selectivity in the olefin metathesis of unsymmetrically substituted ethylenes (1976) (99)
- Synthesis of a Helical Conjugated Ladder Polymer (1996) (90)
- Synthesis, Structure, and Properties of a Helical Columnar Liquid Crystal (1998) (88)
- Hollow six-stranded helical columns of a helicene. (2009) (88)
- ELECTRO-OPTIC SWITCHING BY HELICENE LIQUID CRYSTALS (2002) (88)
- [5]HELOL Phosphite: A Helically Grooved Sensor of Remote Chirality (2000) (87)
- Aggregation of Conjugated Helical Molecules (1996) (85)
- Synthesis and Properties of Optically Active Helical Metallocene Oligomers (1993) (84)
- Reactions of the Cyclooctatetraenyl Dianion with gem-Dihalides. The Preparation of Derivatives of Bicyclo [6.1.0]nonatriene. Synthesis of the Cyclononatetraenyl Anion (1964) (83)
- Synthesis of Helical Conjugated Ladder Polymers (1997) (80)
- Structure and Morphology of Helicene Fibers (1998) (80)
- Circular Dichroism and UV-Visible Absorption Spectra of the Langmuir-Blodgett Films of an Aggregating Helicene (1998) (80)
- Polymerization of acetylenes and cyclic olefins induced by metal carbynes (1984) (78)
- A [5]HELOL analogue that senses remote chirality in alcohols, phenols, amines, and carboxylic acids. (2005) (75)
- Electric-field-modulated circular-difference effects in second-harmonic generation from a chiral liquid crystal. (2002) (74)
- Metathesis of a cyclic trisubstituted alkene. Preparation of polyisoprene from 1-methylcyclobutene (1976) (74)
- An Efficient Synthesis of Functionalized Helicenes (1997) (71)
- The Pentalenyl Dianion (1962) (71)
- ESR Spectrum of the Cyclooctatetraenyl Radical Anion (1960) (69)
- Stereospecific polymerizations of cycloalkenes induced by a metal-carbene (1976) (68)
- The Cyclononatetraenyl Anion (1963) (67)
- Mechanism of the olefin metathesis of 2,2'-divinylbiphenyl (1976) (65)
- Asymmetric Synthesis of Helical Metallocenes (1986) (62)
- The Reaction of Dipotassium Cyclooctatetraenide with Dichlorophenylphosphine. Rearrangements of 9-Phenyl-9-phosphabicyclo[6.1.0]nonatriene and 9-Phenyl-9-phosphabicyclo[4.2.1]nonatriene (1966) (60)
- Sandwiches of iron and cobalt with pentalene (1972) (59)
- Preparations of polymers using metal-carbenes (1980) (59)
- The synthesis of a helical ferrocene (1982) (56)
- Olefin metatheses and related reactions initiated by carbene derivatives of metals in low oxidation states. (2005) (55)
- Synthesis and properties of an optically active helical bis-cobaltocenium ion (1993) (54)
- Simple preparation of a helical quinone (1990) (54)
- Easy Synthesis of Functionalized Hetero[7]helicenes. (1999) (52)
- Second-order nonlinear optical properties of highly symmetric chiral thin films (2001) (49)
- A Diels–Alder Route to [5]‐ and [6]‐Helicenes (1992) (49)
- THE CHEMICAL INTERACTION OF THE CYCLO-OCTATETRAENYL ANIONS (1960) (48)
- Directive effect of bromine on stilbene photocyclizations. an improved synthesis of [7]helicene (1986) (47)
- Dimerization and trimerization of norbornadiene by soluble rhodium catalysts (1972) (46)
- The sym-Dibenzcyclooctatetraene Anion Radical and Dianion (1965) (44)
- Biphenyl-bridged metallocenes that are chiral, configurationally stable, and free of diastereomers (1992) (44)
- Helical Discotic Liquid Crystals (2003) (43)
- Synthesis of a helical metallocene oligomer (1986) (43)
- USE OF THIAZYL CHLORIDES, ALKYL CARBAMATES, AND THIONYL CHLORIDE TO FUSE 1,2,5-THIADIAZOLES TO QUINONES AND TO OXIDIZE, CHLORINATE, AND AMINATE THEM (1995) (41)
- Synthesis of bis(as-indacenyliron) (1968) (41)
- Mechanisms of phenylacetylene polymerization by molybdenum and titanium initiators (1985) (40)
- The electronic structure of helicene-bisquinone anion radicals (1993) (39)
- Synthesis of alkylphosphoranes (1973) (38)
- Induction of Olefin Metathesis by Acetylenes. (1980) (36)
- The 4-azepentalenyl anion (1967) (36)
- Metatheses induced by (phenylmethoxycarbene)pentacarbonyltungsten (1976) (36)
- The Pentalenylcycloocta-1,5-dienerhodium Anion and Hydropentalenyl Complexes of Thallium, Platinum, and Rhodium (1967) (36)
- Electron Delocalization in Helical Quinone Anion Radicals (1991) (35)
- Efficient Synthesis of Functionalized [7]Helicenes. (1998) (35)
- Molecular photochemistry. LXIV. Photochemical generation of electronically excited organic products in adiabatic pericyclic photoreactions. Unexpected propensity toward spin inversion in a retrocycloaddition and in a valence isomerization (1973) (32)
- Metathesis of cyclic and acyclic olefins (1977) (32)
- Catalysis of a cycloaddition reaction by rhodium on carbon. (1966) (32)
- REACTION OF EXO-TRICYCLO[3.2.1.0$sup 2$ $sup 4$]OCTENE WITH RHODIUM CATALYSTS. (1969) (31)
- Ferrocene Derivatives of Pentalene: Dipentalenyliron Dianion and Hydrodipentalenyliron Anion (1963) (31)
- Functionalizations of [6]- and [7]helicenes at their most sterically hindered positions. (2003) (31)
- Conversion of a [6]Helicene into an [8]Helicene and a Helical 1,10-Phenanthroline Ligand. (1999) (31)
- DIRECTIONAL SPECIFICITY AND STEREOSELECTIVITY IN THE METATHESIS OF A TRISUBSTITUTED OLEFIN (1976) (30)
- Electrolytic Reduction of Cyclooctatetraene (1962) (30)
- Bromine auxiliaries in photosyntheses of [5]helicenes (1991) (30)
- Energy storage and release. Direct and sensitized photoreactions of benzvalene. Evidence for a quantum chain process, an adiabatic photorearrangement, a degenerate photovalence isomerization, and two reactive triplet states (1975) (29)
- Uses of benzvalene in synthesis. Synthesis of tricyclo[2.2.0.02,6]hexane (1972) (29)
- Optical activity effects in second harmonic generation from anisotropic chiral thin films (2000) (28)
- The trindene trianion (1980) (28)
- A metal pentadienyl prepared by reacting a metal carbyne with an enyne (1989) (28)
- The as-Indacenyl Dianion and Bis(as-indacenyliron) (1964) (27)
- The preparation of tetracyclo[4.3.0.02,3.03,7]non-8-ene and the dimerization of it and of benzonorbornadiene by rhodium on carbon (1967) (27)
- Thermolysis and photochemistry of cyclic azo compounds. A novel chemiluminescent reaction and alternate route to Dewar benzene (1976) (26)
- Helical hydrocarbons capped by five-membered rings as precursors of polymeric metallocenes (1979) (25)
- Reactivities of metal carbenes toward alkenes and alkynes (1980) (24)
- A regression technique to analyze the second-order nonlinear optical response of thin films. (2004) (24)
- Preparation of metallocenes from hydrocarbon dianions (1973) (24)
- The stereochemistry of the olefin metathesis reaction (1977) (23)
- The Synthesis and Properties of Cyclobutenyl Cations (1964) (23)
- Synthesis of phenols from metal-carbynes and diynes (1985) (23)
- KINETICS AND THERMOCHEMISTRY OF THE REARRANGEMENT OF BENZVALENE TO BENZENE. AN ENERGY SUFFICIENT BUT NON-CHEMILUMINESCENT REACTION (1976) (23)
- Stereochemistry of a rhodium-catalyzed rearrangement of a cyclopropane to a propylene (1971) (22)
- Mechanism of Ziegler-Natta polymerization of acetylene: a nutation NMR study (1983) (21)
- Additions of chlorosulfonyl isocyanate and sulfenyl halides to benzvalene (1974) (20)
- Induction of olefin metathesis by phenylacetylene plus tungsten hexachloride (1982) (20)
- A Simple Allylic Amination Procedure and the Metathesis of N-Sulfinylcarbamates (1994) (20)
- Synthesis of isobullvalene (1970) (20)
- 1,2-Diaza-2,4,6,8-cyclooctatetraene (1979) (20)
- Expeditious procedure to synthesize ethers and esters of tri- and Tetrahydroxy[6]helicenebisquinones from the dye-intermediates disodium 4-hydroxy- and 4,5-dihydroxynaphthalene-2,7-disulfonates. (2000) (19)
- Diels-Alder additions of benzynes within helicene skeletons. (2004) (19)
- Diels-Alder Reactions of .alpha.-Substituted Styrenes with p-Benzoquinone (1994) (19)
- Mechanism of a metal-catalyzed cycloaddition reaction (1969) (19)
- Reactions of enynes with adsorbed metal-carbenes (1991) (19)
- A procedure identifying a polyacetylene initiator of olefin metathesis. The reactivities of metal carbenes toward alkenes and alkynes (1985) (19)
- HYDROGEN ISOTOPE EFFECTS AND THE MECHANISM OF CYCLOADDITION (1963) (18)
- Palladium-catalyzed coupling of 2,2tdihalobiaryls with metallated cyclopentenes. An easy synthesis for spiro[cyclopentene-1,9−[9H]fluorene]s (1993) (18)
- The Reaction of the Cyclooctatetraenyl Dianion with gem-Dihalides. The Addition of Alkyl Carbenes to Cyclooctatetraene (1964) (18)
- An efficient one-pot synthesis of bisalkylthioarenes☆ (2004) (17)
- The Cyclononatetraene Anion Radical (1966) (17)
- Beneficial effect of heating on the morphology and second-order nonlinear optical efficiency of anisotropic thin films (2000) (16)
- Stereochemistry of Corynantheine, Dihydrocorynantheine and Corynantheidine1 (1957) (15)
- Nonlinear optical study of helicenebisquinones (2000) (15)
- Electron Spin Resonance Studies of the Cyclooctatetraenyl Anions (2002) (15)
- Stable cycloalkyl pentavalent phosphoranes (1970) (13)
- A Simple Synthesis of a C10H10 Hydrocarbon and an Explanation of C10H10 Photochemistry (1969) (13)
- Syntheses of Functionalized and Aggregating Helical Conjugated Molecules (2000) (13)
- Propagation of Errors in Review Articles (2006) (13)
- Acidified Alcohols as Agents to Introduce and Exchange Alkoxyls on the Periphery of Helicenes (2000) (12)
- Circular-difference effects in second-harmonic generation from thin films (1999) (12)
- Synthesis of Benzvalene (1999) (12)
- Structure of Binor-S established rom the dione derivative. Crystal and molecular structure of decahydro[1,2,4:5,6,8]dimetheno-s-indacenedione (1971) (12)
- The Olefin Metathesis Reaction (1977) (12)
- 1,1′-Methylenetitanocene dichloride (1970) (11)
- Photochemical synthesis of condensed bridged phosphines (1970) (11)
- Polymerization of Functionalized Acetylenes. (1985) (10)
- Reactions and rearrangements of 5,6-disubstituted bicyclo[2.1.1]hexenes (1980) (9)
- PREPARATION AND OXIDATION OF THE BIS(TETRA‐N‐BUTYLAMMONIUM) SALT OF 2,2′‐(2,7‐PYRENEDIYL)BIS(PROPANEDINITRILE) DIANION (1982) (9)
- Fundamentals of Theoretical Organic Chemistry (1967) (9)
- Corrections to a history of olefin metathesis (2006) (8)
- Preparation and oxidation of the bis(tetra-n-butylammonium) salt of 2,2'-(2,7-pyrenediyl)bis(propanedinitrile) dianion (1982) (8)
- The stereochemical course of metal catalyzed cycloaddition reactions of norbornadiene (1967) (7)
- 1,2,3,4-Tetramethyl-2-Chlorocyclobutenyl Cation (1962) (7)
- The structure of bis(-indacenyliron) (1970) (7)
- Transformation of an alkynyl thioether into a disubstituted acetylene by combination with a chromium carbene (1993) (7)
- PREPARATION AND REARRANGEMENT OF BRIDGEHEAD PHOSPHORUS YLIDES AND THEIR DERIVATIVES IN THE HOMOCUBANE RING SYSTEM (1978) (6)
- Simple conversion of aryl bromides to arylmethylphosphonates (1988) (6)
- The hydrogenation of norbornadiene (1972) (6)
- Preparation of the 4-Iodo-1,2,3,4-tetramethylcyclobutenyl Cation. Ultraviolet and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectra of Cyclobutenyl Cations in Methylene Chloride, Sulfuric Acid, and Liquid Sulfur Dioxide1 (1966) (6)
- Reaction of complexes of rhodium(I) chloride with norbornadiene (1969) (5)
- Angular dependence of phosphorane and ylide formation (1972) (4)
- Helicenebisquinones: Synthesis of a [7]Helicenebisquinone (2003) (4)
- Thermodynamics of the interconversion of certain bridged ring hydrocarbons by rhodium catalysts (1969) (3)
- Fischer Metal Carbenes and Olefin Metathesis (2008) (3)
- Structure and Morphology of Helicene Fibers J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1998, 120, 264−268 (1998) (3)
- Synthesis of Conjugated Optically Active Polymetallocenes (1989) (3)
- Induction of olefin metathesis by acetylenes (1980) (2)
- Reactions of Acetylenes and Alkenes Induced by Catalysts of Olefin Metathesis (1989) (2)
- An Efficient One-Pot Synthesis of Bisalkylthioarenes. (2004) (2)
- Barriers to pseudorotation in alkylphosphoranes (1972) (2)
- Diels‐Alder Reactions of α‐Substituted Styrenes with p‐ Benzoquinone. (1994) (2)
- Preparation of 9,10‐Dimethoxyphenanthrene and 3,6‐Diacetyl‐9,10‐Dimethoxyphenanthrene (2003) (2)
- Rhodium catalyzed isomerization of tricyclo[3.2.2.02,4]Nonatriene (1969) (2)
- Olefin Metatheses and Related Reactions Initiated by Carbene Derivatives of Metals in Low Oxidation States (2005) (2)
- Energy Storage and Release: Direct and Sensitized Photoreactions of Dewar Benzene and Prismane (1977) (2)
- A Simple Allylic Amination Procedure and the Metathesis of N‐ Sulfinylcarbamates. (1995) (1)
- Directive Effect of Bromine on Stilbene Photocyclizations. An Improved Synthesis of [7]Helicene. (1986) (1)
- A Diels-Alder Route to (5)- and (6)-Helicenes. (1992) (1)
- Bromine Auxiliaries in Photosyntheses of (5)Helicenes. (1992) (1)
- NONLINEAR OPTICS Second-order nonlinear optics based on chiral materials (2000) (0)
- Reactions of Enynes with Adsorbed Metal‐Carbenes. (1992) (0)
- Functionalizations of [6]‐ and [7]Helicenes at Their Most Sterically Hindered Positions. (2004) (0)
- Simple Preparation of a Helical Quinone. (1991) (0)
- Determination of Second-Order Nonlinearities of Thin Films of Low Symmetry (1998) (0)
- STABILE PENTAVALENTE CYCLOALKYLPHOSPHORANE (1971) (0)
- Free Energy Functions for Gaseous Atoms from Hydrogen (Z = 1) to Niobium (Z = 41) (1955) (0)
- Structure and Morphology of Helicenes: New Nanostructured Materials Spontaneously Self-Assembling into Isolated Fibers (1998) (0)
- Mechanism of Ziegler-Natta polymerization of acetylene: a nutation NRMR study. Technical report, 22 Jun 82-9 Dec 83 (1983) (0)
- Quasi-phase-matched frequency conversion in chiral structures (1999) (0)
- Preparation of Polymers of Functionalized Acetylenes. (1984) (0)
- Simple Conversion of Aryl Bromides to Arylmethylphosphonates. (1988) (0)
- Distinguishing between low symmetries when determining the nonlinearity of chiral thin films (2005) (0)
- Polymer Syntheses and Mechanisms of Polymerization (1991) (0)
- REACTIONS AND REARRANGEMENTS OF 5,6-DISUBSTITUTED BICYCLO(2.1.1)HEXENES (1980) (0)
- Use of Thiazyl Chloride, Alkyl Carbamates, and Thionyl Chloride to Fuse 1,2,5-Thiadiazoles to Quinones and to Oxidize, Chlorinate, and Aminate Them. (1995) (0)
- A Metal Pentadienyl Prepared by Reacting a Metal Carbyne with an Enyne. (1989) (0)
- Palladium-Catalyzed Coupling of 2,2′-Dihalobiaryls with Metalated Cyclopentenes. An Easy Synthesis for Spiro(cyclopentene-1,9′-(9H) fluorene)s. (1993) (0)
- Influence of heating and dipping technique on the morphology and second-order nonlinear optical efficiency of anisotropic thin films (2000) (0)
- Synthesis of a Helical Metallocene Oligomer. (1986) (0)
- 1,1′-METHYLEN-TITANOCEN-DICHLORID (1970) (0)
- Asymmetric Synthesis of Helical Metallocenes. (1986) (0)
- TBE WFMANISM OF THE DIELS-ALDER REACTION (1959) (0)
- Synthesis of aromatic compounds. (1969) (0)
- Improved Methodology for Photocyclization Reactions. (1991) (0)
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