Lydia McKinstry

Pseudoephedrine as a Practical Chiral Auxiliary for the Synthesis of Highly Enantiomerically Enriched Carboxylic Acids, Alcohols, Aldehydes, and Ketones

Andrew G. Myers, Bryant H. Yang, Hou Chen et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1997 · 563 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +9

On the asymmetric rh(I) catalyzed [4+2] cycloisomerization reaction. Electronic and torsional ligand control of absolute stereoselection.

Lydia McKinstry, Tom Livinghouse · Tetrahedron · 1994 · 109 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +8

An efficient procedure for the synthesis of C-chiral bisphosphines

Lydia McKinstry, Tom Livinghouse · Tetrahedron · 1995 · 102 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +8

Practical Syntheses of Enantiomerically Enriched γ-Lactones and γ-Hydroxy Ketones by the Alkylation of Pseudoephedrine Amides with Epoxides and Their Derivatives

Andrew G. Myers, Lydia McKinstry · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1996 · 101 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +10

An efficient procedure for the synthesis of electron rich bisphosphines containing homochiral backbones

Lydia McKinstry, Tom Livinghouse · Tetrahedron Letters · 1994 · 99 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +9