Author

William S. Wadsworth

Observed names: W. S. JUN. WADSWORTH, W. S. WADSWORTH, W. S. Wadsworth, W. Wadsworth, WILLIAM JUN. WADSWORTH, WILLIAM S. WADSWORTH

Observed institutions: DuPont (United States), South Dakota State University, University of Milan

OpenAlex ID: A5088323965

The Utility of Phosphonate Carbanions in Olefin Synthesis

1961 · William S. Wadsworth, William D. Emmons · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1,404

Synthetic Applications of Phosphoryl‐Stabilized Anions

1977 · William S. Wadsworth · Organic reactions · 167

Bicyclic Phosphites

1962 · William S. Wadsworth, William D. Emmons · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 89

Phosphoramidate Anions. The Preparation of Carbodiimides, Ketenimines, Isocyanates, and Isothiocyanates1

1964 · W. S. Wadsworth, W. D. Emmons · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 77

The chemistry of dimethylamino isocyanate. A novel nitrogen ylid

1967 · William S. Wadsworth, William D. Emmons · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 48

Phosphoramidate Anions: The Preparation of Carbodiimides, Ketenimines and Isothiocyanates

1962 · William S. Wadsworth, William D. Emmons · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 46

Nucleophilic substitution at phosphorus

1973 · William S. Wadsworth, Samuel Larsen, et al. · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 32

Preparation and reactions of 1,4-bis(alkoxycarbonyl)-1,4-dialkyl-2-tetrazenes

1969 · William S. Wadsworth · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 30

Effect of added salts on the stereochemistry of nucleophilic displacements at phosphorus in phosphate esters and their analogs

1973 · William S. Wadsworth · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 22

Cyclic Aminimides

1966 · William S. Wadsworth · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 22

Nucleophilic substitution at phosphorus. Phosphorothioates

1974 · William S. Wadsworth, Yuh-Geng Tsay · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 18

Acid-catalyzed solvolysis of highly reactive phosphoramidates: a stereochemistry study

1987 · William S. Wadsworth · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 14

Substitution at phosphorus. Unusual effect of the lithium ion

1976 · W. S. Wadsworth, R. L. Wilde · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 14

Nucleophilic substitution at phosphorus. The effect of ion association on the stereochemistry and rate of substitution at phosphorus in a six-membered ring phosphate

1978 · Mike Bauman, William S. Wadsworth · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 13

A cyclic phosphate: base and metal acetate catalyzed ring opening

1983 · William G. Wadsworth, William S. Wadsworth · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 12

Mass spectra of some 5‐substituted 1‐phenyl and 1‐phenyl‐4‐methyltetrazolines

1975 · Norman W. Rokke, James J. Worman, et al. · Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry · 11

Nucleophilic displacements at phosphorus. Evidence for an SNl (P) mechanism

1970 · William S. Wadsworth, Henry Horton · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 11

Lewis acid catalyzed methanolysis of a phosphate triester

1981 · William S. Wadsworth · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 10

Conformational variability in tricarbonyl(hexaethylborazine)chromium(0)

1982 · Geoffrey Hunter, William S. Wadsworth, et al. · Organometallics · 9

The crystal and molecular structure of 2-piperidino-5-chloromethyl-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3,2-dioxaphosphorinan

1973 · R. E. Wagner, W. Jensen, et al. · Acta Crystallographica Section B · 6

The phosphoryl cation as an intermediate in the reaction of benzoyl phosphates

1972 · W. S. Wadsworth · Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions 2 · 5

Stereochemistry of a nucleophilic displacement at phosphorus

1967 · William S. Wadsworth · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 4

The simple conversion of a phosphorochloridate into one of opposite configuration

1986 · Alagappan Thenappan, William S. Wadsworth · Tetrahedron Letters · 3

Methanolysis of a phosphate triester: a change in mechanism with acidity

1980 · Stevin H. Gehrke, William S. Wadsworth · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 2

Phosphorothioates. Substitution at phosphorus with inversion of configuration

1976 · William S. Wadsworth, Ronnie L. Wilde · Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications · 2

Works count: 42

Citation count: 2,073

H-index: 13

I10-index: 18