Kenneth M. McCombe

Chemical and enzyme-catalysed syntheses of enantiopure epoxide and diol derivatives of chromene, 2,2-dimethylchromene, and 7-methoxy-2,2-dimethylchromene (precocene-1)

Derek R. Boyd, Narain D. Sharma, Rosemary Boyle et al. · Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions 1 · 1996 · 28 citations

Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +10

Resolution and assignement of absolute configuration to the (+)- and (−)- and 3,4-diol metabolites of the anti-juvenile hormone precocene I

Rita A. Halpin, Sha'aban F. El-Naggar, Kenneth M. McCombe et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 1982 · 27 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Endocrinology +10

A general method for the resolution of cyclic trans-bromohydrin enantiomers. Absolute configuration by crystal structure analysis of a 2-methoxy-2-phenyl-2-trifluoromethylacetate (MTPA) diastereoisomer

Suresh K. Balani, Derek R. Boyd, Eamon Cassidy et al. · Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions 1 · 1983 · 13 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Bioorganic Chemistry +13

The synthesis of N-substituted ketimines from oxazirdines

Derek R. Boyd, Kenneth M. McCombe, Narain D. Sharma · Tetrahedron Letters · 1982 · 12 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +7

An improved method for the synthesis of optically pure epoxide and alcohol derivatives of chiral bromohydrins

Suresh K. Balani, Derek R. Boyd, Eamon Cassidy et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 1981 · 11 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry +2