Barry M. Trost

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Barry M. Trost is an American organic chemist renowned for pioneering the concept of atom economy and developing highly efficient catalytic reactions in synthetic chemistry.


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instanceOf academic
chemist
human
organic chemist
university professor
awardReceived ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry
ACS Award in Organometallic Chemistry
ACS Green Chemistry Institute awards
Arthur C. Cope Award
Herbert C. Brown Award for Creative Research in Synthetic Methods
Nagoya Medal
Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award
Roger Adams Award in Organic Chemistry
Royal Society of Chemistry Centenary Prize
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt University of Michigan
University of Wisconsin–Madison
employer Stanford University
familyName Trost
fieldOfWork catalysis
green chemistry
organic chemistry
synthetic chemistry
givenName Barry
knownFor Trost asymmetric allylic alkylation
developing highly efficient catalytic reactions
palladium-catalyzed allylic substitution reactions
pioneering the concept of atom economy
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Sciences
name Barry M. Trost
notableConcept atom economy
notableStudent Brian M. Stoltz
Erick M. Carreira
Richmond Sarpong
notableWork concept of atom economy in organic synthesis
occupation chemist
researcher
university professor
researchInterest asymmetric catalysis
atom-economical reactions
total synthesis of natural products
transition-metal catalysis
sexOrGender male
workLocation Stanford University
Stanford, California

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