Yong Sui

Catalytic and asymmetric Friedel–Crafts alkylation of indoles with nitroacrylates. Application to the synthesis of tryptophan analogues

Yong Sui, Li Liu, Junling Zhao et al. · Tetrahedron · 2007 · 66 citations

Asymmetric Friedel–crafts Alkylation, Engineering, Catalytic Synthesis +8

Catalytic and Highly Enantioselective Friedel−Crafts Alkylation of Aromatic Ethers with Trifluoropyruvate under Solvent-Free Conditions

Junling Zhao, Li Liu, Yong Sui et al. · Organic Letters · 2006 · 65 citations

Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Aromatic Ethers +8

Highly enantioselective Michael additions of α-cyanoacetate with chalcones catalyzed by bifunctional cinchona-derived thiourea organocatalyst

Chunling Gu, Li Liu, Yong Sui et al. · Tetrahedron Asymmetry · 2007 · 57 citations

Novel Organocatalysts, Engineering, Organic Chemistry +6

Highly diastereoselective reactions of 2-lithiated indoles with chiral N-tert-butanesulfinyl aldimines for the synthesis of chiral (2-indolyl) methanamine derivatives

Liang Cheng, Li Liu, Yong Sui et al. · Tetrahedron Asymmetry · 2007 · 31 citations

Chiral N-tert-butanesulfinyl Aldimines, Engineering, 2-Lithiated Indoles +9

An efficient one-pot reaction of indoles, nitroacetate, and paraformaldehyde for the synthesis of tryptophan derivatives

Yong Sui, Li Liu, Junling Zhao et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 2007 · 24 citations

Bioorganic Chemistry, Engineering, Biochemistry +10