Robert E. Gawley

The Robinson Annelation and Related Reactions

Robert E. Gawley · Synthesis · 2002 · 199 citations

Bioorganic Chemistry, Annelation Reactions, Engineering +16

Do the Terms “% ee” and “% de” Make Sense as Expressions of Stereoisomer Composition or Stereoselectivity?

Robert E. Gawley · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 2006 · 142 citations · Full text

Asymmetric Catalysis, Chemical Engineering, Enantiomeric Excess +11

Preparation and Structural Analysis of Several New α,α,α′,α′‐Tetraaryl‐1,3‐dioxolane‐4,5‐dimethanols (TADDOL's) and TADDOL analogs, their evaluation as titanium ligands in the enantioselective addition of methyltitanium and diethylzinc reagents to benzaldehyde, and refinement of the mechanistic hypothesis

Yoshio Ito, Xavier Ariza, Albert K. Beck et al. · Helvetica Chimica Acta · 1994 · 138 citations

New Ligands, Inorganic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering +15

Application of a C₂-Symmetric Copper Carbenoid in the Enantioselective Hydrosilylation of Dialkyl and Aryl–Alkyl Ketones

Abigail Albright, Robert E. Gawley · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2011 · 129 citations

Highly Enantioselective Catalytic Dynamic Resolution of <i>N</i>-Boc-2-lithiopiperidine: Synthesis of (<i>R</i>)-(+)-<i>N-</i>Boc-Pipecolic Acid, (<i>S</i>)-(−)-Coniine, (<i>S</i>)-(+)-Pelletierine, (+)-β-Conhydrine, and (<i>S</i>)-(−)-Ropivacaine and Formal Synthesis of (−)-Lasubine II and (+)-Cermizine C

Timothy K. Beng, Robert E. Gawley · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2010 · 117 citations

Acid Derivatives, Asymmetric Catalysis, Enantioselective Synthesis +12