Kenichi Murai

Asymmetric Bromolactonization Catalyzed by a <i>C</i>₃‐Symmetric Chiral Trisimidazoline

Kenichi Murai, Tomoyo Matsushita, Akira Nakamura et al. · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2010 · 246 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +9

Recent Progress in Organocatalytic Asymmetric Halocyclization

Hiromichi Fujioka, Kenichi Murai · Heterocycles · 2013 · 151 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +15

A mild and efficient one-pot synthesis of 2-dihydroimidazoles from aldehydes

Hiromichi Fujioka, Kenichi Murai, Yusuke Ohba et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 2005 · 112 citations

Pharmacy, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +5

<i>C</i>₃‐Symmetric Trisimidazoline‐Catalyzed Enantioselective Bromolactonization of Internal Alkenoic Acids

Kenichi Murai, Akira Nakamura, Tomoyo Matsushita et al. · Chemistry - A European Journal · 2012 · 111 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +13

<i>C</i>₃-Symmetric Chiral Trisimidazoline: Design and Application to Organocatalyst

Kenichi Murai, Shunsuke Fukushima, Shoko Hayashi et al. · Organic Letters · 2010 · 85 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +12