Demystifying the asymmetry-amplifying, autocatalytic behaviour of the Soai reaction through structural, mechanistic and computational studies

Autocatalytic Models for the Origin of Biological Homochirality

(2019) Donna G. Blackmond   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Asymmetric Induction by a Nitrogen14N/15N Isotopomer in Conjunction with Asymmetric Autocatalysis

(2016) Arimasa Matsumoto et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Crystal Structure of the Isopropylzinc Alkoxide of Pyrimidyl Alkanol: Mechanistic Insights for Asymmetric Autocatalysis with Amplification of Enantiomeric Excess

(2015) Arimasa Matsumoto et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Asymmetric Amplification Coupling Enantioselective Autocatalysis and Asymmetric Induction for Alkylation of Azaaryl Aldehydes

(2015) Carlo Romagnoli et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Asymmetric Autocatalysis of Pyrimidyl Alkanol and Its Application to the Study on the Origin of Homochirality

(2014) Kenso Soai et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Quantification of Sophisticated Equilibria in the Reaction Pool and Amplifying Catalytic Cycle of the Soai Reaction

(2012) Ilya D. Gridnev et al.   ACS Catalysis

Asymmetric Autocatalysis: Triggered by Chiral Isotopomer Arising from Oxygen Isotope Substitution

(2011) Tsuneomi Kawasaki et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Crystalline Architectures as Templates of Relevance to the Origins of Homochirality

(2011) Isabelle Weissbuch et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Putting the Mechanism of the Soai Reaction to the Test: DFT Study of the Role of Aldehyde and Dialkylzinc Structure

(2011) Gianfranco Ercolani et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

A concise summary of experimental facts about the Soai reaction

(2010) Timo Gehring et al.   CHIRALITY

Unusual Inverse Temperature Dependence on Reaction Rate in the Asymmetric Autocatalytic Alkylation of Pyrimidyl Aldehydes

(2010) Michela Quaranta et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

The Origin of Biological Homochirality

(2010) D. G. Blackmond   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Highly enantioselective asymmetric autocatalysis using chiral ruthenium complex-ion-exchanged synthetic hectorite as a chiral initiator

(2009) Tsuneomi Kawasaki et al.   ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY

Asymmetric Autocatalysis Triggered by Carbon Isotope (13C/12C) Chirality

(2009) T. Kawasaki et al.   SCIENCE

Unraveling the Mechanism of the Soai Asymmetric Autocatalytic Reaction by First-Principles Calculations: Induction and Amplification of Chirality by Self-Assembly of Hexamolecular Complexes

(2008) Luca Schiaffino et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION