Kenneth O. LaTessa

Stereoselective syntheses of substituted pterocarpans with anti-HIV activity, and 5-aza-/5-thia-pterocarpan and 2-aryl-2,3-dihydrobenzofuran analogues

Thomas A. Engler, Kenneth O. LaTessa, Rajesh Iyengar et al. · Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry · 1996 · 100 citations

Pharmacy, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +9

Asymmetric Reactions of 2-Methoxy-1,4-benzoquinones with Styrenyl Systems:  Enantioselective Syntheses of 8-Aryl-3-methoxybicyclo[4.2.0]oct-3-en-2,5-diones, 7-Aryl-3-hydroxybicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-en-2,8-diones, 2-Aryl-6-methoxy-2,3-dihydrobenzofuran-5-ols, and Pterocarpans

Thomas A. Engler, Michael A. Letavic, Rajesh Iyengar et al. · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1999 · 73 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +14

Lewis Acid-Controlled Regioselectivity in Reactions of Styrenyl Systems with Benzoquinone Monoimides:  New Regioselective Syntheses of Substituted 2-Aryl-2,3-dihydrobenzofurans, 2-Aryl-2,3-dihydroindoles, and 2-Arylindoles

Thomas A. Engler, Wenying Chai, Kenneth O. LaTessa · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1996 · 49 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +10

Lewis Acid-Promoted Reactions of Styrenyl Systems with Benzoquinone Bisimines:  New Regioselective Syntheses of Substituted 2-Aryl-2,3-dihydroindoles and 2-Arylindoles

Thomas A. Engler, Steven P. Meduna, Kenneth O. LaTessa et al. · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1996 · 22 citations

Pharmacy, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +8