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Middle Tennessee State University: Murfreesboro, US

2024-08-01 to present | Professor & Chair (Chemistry)
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Richard Nagorski

Illinois State University: Normal, US

1997-08-15 to 2024-08-31 | Professor (Chemistry)
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Richard Nagorski

Education and qualifications (2)

University of Alberta: Edmonton, Alberta, CA

1994 | Ph.D (Chemistry)
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Richard Nagorski

Brandon University: Brandon, MB, CA

1988 | B.Sc (Chemistry)
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Richard Nagorski

Works (24)

Utilization of Cofactor Binding Energy for Enzyme Catalysis: Formate Dehydrogenase-Catalyzed Reactions of the Whole NAD Cofactor and Cofactor Pieces

Biochemistry
2023-08-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Judith R. Cristobal; Richard W. Nagorski; John P. Richard
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Carbinol Derivatives of N‐(α‐Hydroxybenzyl)benzamide: Acid and Base‐Dependent Kinetics in Water and the Mechanistic Implications for Carbinolamide Reactivity

ChemistrySelect
2021-10-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Kurt S. Tyminski; Sarah C. Stewart; Richard W. Nagorski
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Phosphodianion Activation of Enzymes for Catalysis of Central Metabolic Reactions

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2021-02-24 | Journal article
Contributors: Patrick L. Fernandez; Richard W. Nagorski; Judith R. Cristobal; Tina L. Amyes; John P. Richard
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N-(Hydroxybenzyl)benzamide Derivatives: Aqueous pH-Dependent Kinetics and Mechanistic Implications for the Aqueous Reactivity of Carbinolamides

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
2020-01-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Takaoki Koyanagi; Paul M. Siena; David E. Przybyla; Mohammad I. Rafie; Richard W. Nagorski
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Determination of the pKa of Cyclobutanone: Brønsted Correlation of the General Base-Catalyzed Enolization in Aqueous Solution and the Effect of Ring Strain

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
2011-01-21 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-3263
Part of ISSN: 1520-6904
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Richard Nagorski

Solvent-free synthesis of monoacylaminals from the reaction of amides and aminals as precursors in carbinolamide synthesis

Tetrahedron Letters
2010-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0040-4039
Contributors: Matthew F. Sansone; Takaoki Koyanagi; David E. Przybyla; Richard W. Nagorski
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Richard Nagorski

Rapid amidic hydrolysis: a competitive reaction pathway under basic conditions for N-(hydroxymethyl)benzamide derivatives bearing electron-donating groups

Tetrahedron Letters
2009-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0040-4039
Contributors: John L. Murphy; William J. Tenn; Joseph J. Labuda; Richard W. Nagorski
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Richard Nagorski

Rate of formation of N-(hydroxymethyl)benzamide derivatives in water as a function of pH and their equilibrium constants

Tetrahedron Letters
2008-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0040-4039
Contributors: Ramana V. Ankem; John L. Murphy; Richard W. Nagorski
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Richard Nagorski

Amidates as Leaving Groups:  Structure/Reactivity Correlation of the Hydroxide-Dependent E1cB-like Breakdown of Carbinolamides in Aqueous Solution

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
2007-08-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-3263
Part of ISSN: 1520-6904
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Richard Nagorski

General-buffer catalysis of the reaction of N-(hydroxymethyl)benzamide: a new pathway for the aqueous reaction of carbinolamides

Tetrahedron Letters
2005-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0040-4039
Contributors: Amanda G. Mennenga; Amy L. Johnson; Richard W. Nagorski
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Richard Nagorski

Ring Strain and Its Effect on the Rate of the General-Base Catalyzed Enolization of Cyclobutanone

Organic Letters
2002-07-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1523-7060
Part of ISSN: 1523-7052
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Richard Nagorski

The Reversible Formation of the Enolate of Benzocyclobutenone under Aqueous Conditions

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2001-08-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0002-7863
Part of ISSN: 1520-5126
Contributors: Richard W. Nagorski; April D. DeAtley; Katherine M. Broadus
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Richard Nagorski

Mechanistic Imperatives for Aldose−Ketose Isomerization in Water:  Specific, General Base- and Metal Ion-Catalyzed Isomerization of Glyceraldehyde with Proton and Hydride Transfer

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2001-02-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0002-7863
Part of ISSN: 1520-5126
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Richard Nagorski
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Kinetic Dependence of the Aqueous Reaction of N-(Hydroxymethyl)benzamide Derivatives upon Addition of Electron-Withdrawing Groups

Organic Letters
2001-01-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1523-7060
Part of ISSN: 1523-7052
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Richard Nagorski
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Mechanistic Imperatives for Catalysis of Aldol Addition Reactions:  Partitioning of the Enolate Intermediate between Reaction with Brønsted Acids and the Carbonyl Group

Journal of the American Chemical Society
1999-05-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0002-7863
Part of ISSN: 1520-5126
Contributors: John P. Richard; R. W. Nagorski
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Richard Nagorski
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Imperatives for enzymatic catalysis of isomerization of sugars and sugar phosphates

Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry
1998-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0894-3230
Part of ISSN: 1099-1395
Contributors: John P. Richard; Juan Crugeiras; R. W. Nagorski
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Richard Nagorski

Mechanistic Imperatives for Enzymatic Catalysis of Aldose−Ketose Isomerization:  Isomerization of Glyceraldehyde in Weakly Alkaline Aqueous Solution Occurs with Intramolecular Transfer of a Hydride Ion

Journal of the American Chemical Society
1996-01-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0002-7863
Part of ISSN: 1520-5126
Contributors: R. W. Nagorski; John P. Richard
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Richard Nagorski

Nucleofugality of the benzotriazole group in solvolysis

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
1995-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-3263
Part of ISSN: 1520-6904
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Richard Nagorski

Electrophilic Bromination of 7-Norbornylidene-7'-Norbornane. The Observation of an Unusually Large Inverse Deuterium Kinetic Isotope Effect

Journal of the American Chemical Society
1995-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0002-7863
Part of ISSN: 1520-5126
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Richard Nagorski

Absolute and Relative Electrophilicities of a Carbonyl Group and Tertiary Ammonium Ions toward a Simple Enolate Ion

Journal of the American Chemical Society
1995-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0002-7863
Part of ISSN: 1520-5126
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Richard Nagorski

Stable Bromonium and Iodonium Ions of the Hindered Olefins Adamantylideneadamantane and Bicyclo[3.3.1]nonylidenebicyclo[3.3.1]nonane. X-Ray Structure, Transfer of Positive Halogens to Acceptor Olefins, and ab Initio Studies

Journal of the American Chemical Society
1994-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0002-7863
Part of ISSN: 1520-5126
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Richard Nagorski

Observation of an unusually large inverse secondary deuterium kinetic isotope effect for the reaction of a sterically congested olefin with bromine

Journal of the American Chemical Society
1994-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0002-7863
Part of ISSN: 1520-5126
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Richard Nagorski

Reversible formation of bromonium ions. Preferential reaction of Br- on the Br+ of the bromonium ion produced from the solvolysis of trans-2-bromocyclohexyl triflate in methanol or acetic acid containing added bromide

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
1993-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-3263
Part of ISSN: 1520-6904
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Richard Nagorski

Electrophilic addition of bromine to olefins in the presence of nucleophilic trapping anions. Implications for the lifetimes of bromonium ion intermediates produced from electrophilic bromination of olefins in methanol

Journal of the American Chemical Society
1992-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0002-7863
Part of ISSN: 1520-5126
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Richard Nagorski

Peer review (4 reviews for 3 publications/grants)

Review activity for ACS omega. (1)
Review activity for Journal of organic chemistry. (2)
Review activity for The journal of physical chemistry. (1)