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Petr Váchal

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32

Publications

4.3K

Citations

26

H-Index

1997

Active since

Affiliations

Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA (United States)(Current)

Harvard University

University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague

United States Military Academy

Merck Institute for Science Education

Petr Váchal is an author at Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA (United States) specializing in chemistry, organic chemistry, and engineering.

Top concepts

ChemistryOrganic ChemistryNatural SciencesEngineeringPharmacologyDrug DiscoveryBiochemistryMedicineCatalysisMedicinal Chemistry

Publications per year

1997–2023

32

Publications

32

Nanomole-scale high-throughput chemistry for the synthesis of complex molecules

A. Buitrago Santanilla, Erik L. Regalado, Tony Pereira et al. · Science · 2014 · 635 citations

Structure-Based Analysis and Optimization of a Highly Enantioselective Catalyst for the Strecker Reaction

Petr Váchal, Eric N. Jacobsen · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2002 · 570 citations

Imine Substrate, Chemical Engineering, Engineering +15

Late‐Stage Functionalization of Biologically Active Heterocycles Through Photoredox Catalysis

Daniel A. DiRocco, Kevin D. Dykstra, Shane W. Krska et al. · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2014 · 478 citations

Medicinal Chemistry, Photoredox Catalysis, Engineering +15

A General Catalyst for the Asymmetric Strecker Reaction

Matthew S. Sigman, Petr Váchal, Eric N. Jacobsen · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2000 · 454 citations

Parallel Library, General Catalyst, Derivative (Chemistry) +13

Enantioselective Catalytic Addition of HCN to Ketoimines. Catalytic Synthesis of Quaternary Amino Acids

Petr Váchal, Eric N. Jacobsen · Organic Letters · 2000 · 299 citations

Engineering, Natural Sciences, Diversity-oriented Synthesis +14

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