Catalytic asymmetric α-amination of carboxylic acids using isothioureas

Dihydropyridones: Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis, N- to C-Sulfonyl Transfer, and Derivatizations

(2012) Carmen Simal et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Kinetic Resolution of Secondary Alcohols Using Amidine-Based Catalysts

(2012) Ximin Li et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Asymmetric Organocatalytic Cyclization and Cycloaddition Reactions

(2011) Albert Moyano et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Low-loading asymmetric organocatalysis

(2011) Francesco Giacalone et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Kinetic Resolution of Racemic 1-Heteroarylalkanols by Asymmetric Esterification Using Diphenylacetic Acid with Pivalic Anhydride and a Chiral Acyl-transfer Catalyst

(2011) Isamu Shiina et al.   CHEMISTRY LETTERS

Isothiourea-Catalysed Asymmetric C-Acylation of Silyl Ketene Acetals

(2011) Philip A. Woods et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Synthesis and Catalytic Properties of 4-Aryl-2,3-dihydro-4H-pyrimido[2,3-b]benzothiazoles for Asymmetric Acyl or Carboxyl Group Transfer Reactions

(2011) Baby Viswambharan et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Organocatalytic Functionalization of Carboxylic Acids: Isothiourea-Catalyzed Asymmetric Intra- and Intermolecular Michael Addition−Lactonizations

(2011) Dorine Belmessieri et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Kinetic Resolution ofN-Acyl-β-Lactams via Benzotetramisole-Catalyzed Enantioselective Alcoholysis

(2011) Valentina D. Bumbu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Palladium-catalyzed coupling reaction of amino acids (esters) with aryl bromides and chlorides

(2011) Fangfang Ma et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Enantioselective Organocatalytic Transfer Hydrogenation of α-Imino Esters by Utilization of Benzothiazoline as Highly Efficient Reducing Agent

(2010) Chen Zhu et al.   ADVANCED SYNTHESIS & CATALYSIS

Electron-Donating and Rigid P-Stereogenic Bisphospholane Ligands for Highly Enantioselective Rhodium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenations

(2010) Xiaowei Zhang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Enantioselective, Organocatalyzed, Intramolecular Aldol Lactonizations with Keto Acids Leading to Bi- and Tricyclic β-Lactones and Topology-Morphing Transformations

(2010) Carolyn A. Leverett et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

A1,3-strain enabled retention of chirality during bis-cyclization of β-ketoamides: total synthesis of (−)-salinosporamide A and (−)-homosalinosporamide A

(2010) Henry Nguyen et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Bioinspired Total Synthesis and Human Proteasome Inhibitory Activity of (−)-Salinosporamide A, (−)-Homosalinosporamide A, and Derivatives Obtained via Organonucleophile Promoted Bis-cyclizations

(2010) Henry Nguyen et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Enantioselective Ring Opening of Epoxides by Fluoride Anion Promoted by a Cooperative Dual-Catalyst System

(2010) Julia A. Kalow et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Organocatalytic cascade reactions as a new tool in total synthesis

(2010) Christoph Grondal et al.   Nature Chemistry

Structure-enantioselectivity effects in 3,4-dihydropyrimido[2,1-b]benzothiazole-based isothioureas as enantioselective acylation catalysts

(2010) Dorine Belmessieri et al.   ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY

Benzotetramisole-Catalyzed Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of Azlactones

(2010) Xing Yang et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Double Diastereoselective, Nucleophile-Catalyzed Aldol Lactonizations (NCAL) Leading to β-Lactone Fused Carbocycles and Extensions to β-Lactone Fused Tetrahydrofurans

(2010) Kay A. Morris et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

An effective kinetic resolution of racemic α-arylpropanoic acids, α-arylbutanoic acids, and β-substituted-α-arylpropanoic acids with bis(9-phenanthryl)methanol as a new achiral nucleophile in the asymmetric esterification using carboxylic anhydrides and the acyl-transfer catalyst

(2010) Kenya Nakata et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

Homobenzotetramisole-Catalyzed Kinetic Resolution of α-Aryl-, α-Aryloxy-, and α-Arylthioalkanoic Acids

(2009) Xing Yang et al.   ADVANCED SYNTHESIS & CATALYSIS

Effects of Methyl Substituents on the Activity and Enantioselectivity of Homobenzotetramisole-Based Catalysts in the Kinetic Resolution of Alcohols

(2009) Yuhua Zhang et al.   ADVANCED SYNTHESIS & CATALYSIS

Isothiourea-Catalyzed Enantioselective Carboxy Group Transfer

(2009) Caroline Joannesse et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Copper catalyzed coupling of aryl chlorides, bromides and iodides with amines and amides

(2009) Hanhui Xu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Kinetic Resolution of the Racemic 2-Hydroxyalkanoates Using the Enantioselective Mixed-Anhydride Method with Pivalic Anhydride and a Chiral Acyl-Transfer Catalyst

(2009) Isamu Shiina et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

The First Highly Enantioselective Lewis Base Organocatalyzed Hydrosilylation of α-Imino Esters

(2009) Zhou-Yang Xue et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

2,2-Disubstituted Propionic Anhydrides: Effective Coupling Reagents for the Kinetic Resolution of Secondary Benzylic Alcohols Using BTM

(2009) Isamu Shiina et al.   HETEROCYCLES

An Effective Kinetic Resolution of Racemic Secondary Benzylic Alcohols Using 3-Pyridinecarboxylic Anhydride and a Chiral Acyl-Transfer Catalyst in the Absence of Tertiary Amine

(2009) Isamu Shiina et al.   HETEROCYCLES

Nonenzymatic kinetic resolution of racemic 2,2,2-trifluoro-1-aryl ethanol via enantioselective acylation

(2009) Qing Xu et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Copper-catalyzed C–N coupling reactions of aryl halides with α-amino acids under focused microwave irradiation

(2009) Nasani Narendar et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

[4+2] Cycloaddition of Ketenes withN-Benzoyldiazenes Catalyzed by N-Heterocyclic Carbenes

(2008) Xue-Liang Huang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Lewis Base Catalysis in Organic Synthesis

(2008) Scott E. Denmark et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Kinetic Resolution of Racemic Carboxylic Acids Using Achiral Alcohols by the Promotion of Benzoic Anhydrides and Tetramisole Derivatives: Production of Chiral Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and Their Esters

(2008) Isamu Shiina et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Small Molecule Conformational Preferences Derived from Crystal Structure Data. A Medicinal Chemistry Focused Analysis

(2008) Ken A. Brameld et al.   Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling

Direct Amination of Homoenolates Catalyzed byN-Heterocyclic Carbenes

(2008) Audrey Chan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Three Component Coupling of α-Iminoesters via Umpolung Addition of Organometals: Synthesis of α,α-Disubstituted α-Amino Acids

(2008) Joshua S. Dickstein et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Concise Synthesis of Spirocyclic, Bridged γ-Butyrolactones via Stereospecific, Dyotropic Rearrangements of β-Lactones Involving 1,2-Acyl and δ-Lactone Migrations

(2008) Vikram C. Purohit et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

The advent and development of organocatalysis

(2008) David W. C. MacMillan   NATURE

Homobenzotetramisole:  An Effective Catalyst for Kinetic Resolution of Aryl-Cycloalkanols

(2008) Vladimir B. Birman et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS