Matthew M. Abelman

Intramolecular alkene arylations for rapid assembly of polycyclic systems containing quaternary centers. A new synthesis of spirooxindoles and other fused and bridged ring systems

Matthew M. Abelman, Taeboem Oh, Larry E. Overman · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1987 · 329 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +12

Palladium-catalyzed polyene cyclizations of dienyl aryl iodides

Matthew M. Abelman, Larry E. Overman · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1988 · 157 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +12

Construction of quaternary carbon centers by palladium-catalyzed intramolecular alkene insertions. Total synthesis of the Amaryllidaceae alkaloids (.+-.)-tazettine and (.+-.)-6a-epipretazettine

Matthew M. Abelman, Larry E. Overman · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1990 · 119 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +10

Palladium-catalyzed, polyene cyclizations

Larry E. Overman, Matthew M. Abelman, David J. Kucera et al. · Pure and Applied Chemistry · 1992 · 103 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +10

Alicyclic Claisen rearrangement. A general carbocycle synthesis based on four-atom-ring contractions of lactones

Matthew M. Abelman, Raymond L. Funk, J. D. JUN. MUNGER · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1982 · 79 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Carbohydrate Chemistry +8