Xiaoquan Yao

Highly Efficient Addition of Activated Methylene Compounds to Alkenes Catalyzed by Gold and Silver

Xiaoquan Yao, Chao‐Jun Li · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2004 · 222 citations

Chemical Engineering, Activated Methylene Compounds, Mechanistic Rationale +13

Water-Triggered and Gold(I)-Catalyzed Cascade Addition/Cyclization of Terminal Alkynes with <i>o</i><i>rtho</i>-Alkynylaryl Aldehyde

Xiaoquan Yao, Chao‐Jun Li · Organic Letters · 2006 · 190 citations

Phosphine-Triggered Complete Chemo-Switch:  From Efficient Aldehyde−Alkyne−Amine Coupling to Efficient Aldehyde−Alkyne Coupling in Water

Xiaoquan Yao, Chao‐Jun Li · Organic Letters · 2005 · 125 citations

Chemical Engineering, Cross-coupling Reaction, Engineering +15

Gold- and Silver-Catalyzed Highly Regioselective Addition of Active Methylenes to Dienes, Triene, and Cyclic Enol Ethers

Rene‐Viet Nguyen, Xiaoquan Yao, D. Scott Bohle et al. · Organic Letters · 2005 · 125 citations

Chemical Engineering, Novel Organocatalysts, Engineering +10

Diastereoselective Synthesis of α‐Oxyamines <i>via</i> Gold‐, Silver‐ and Copper‐Catalyzed, Three‐Component Couplings of α‐Oxyaldehydes, Alkynes, and Amines in Water

Baosheng Huang, Xiaoquan Yao, Chao‐Jun Li · Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis · 2006 · 111 citations

Chemical Engineering, Cross-coupling Reaction, Engineering +13