Melvin De Jesús

Asymmetric Synthesis of Primary Amines via the Spiroborate-Catalyzed Borane Reduction of Oxime Ethers

Xiaogen Huang, Margarita Ortiz‐Marciales, Kun Huang et al. · Organic Letters · 2007 · 63 citations · Full text

Highly Enantioselective Borane Reduction of Heteroaryl and Heterocyclic Ketoxime Ethers Catalyzed by Novel Spiroborate Ester Derived from Diphenylvalinol: Application to the Synthesis of Nicotine Analogues

Kun Huang, Francisco G. Merced, Margarita Ortiz‐Marciales et al. · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 2008 · 48 citations · Full text

Chemical Engineering, Ethylene Glycol, Engineering +14

A Practical and Efficient Route for the Highly Enantioselective Synthesis of Mexiletine Analogues and Novel β-Thiophenoxy and Pyridyl Ethers

Kun Huang, Margarita Ortiz‐Marciales, Viatcheslav Stepanenko et al. · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 2008 · 46 citations · Full text

Medicine, Mexiletine Analogues, Pyridyl Ethers +12

Facile Rearrangement of<i>O</i>-Silylated Oximes on Reduction with Boron Trifluoride/Borane

Margarita Ortiz‐Marciales, Luis D. Rivera, Melvin De Jesús et al. · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 2005 · 41 citations

Chiral spiroaminoborate ester as a highly enantioselective and efficient catalyst for the borane reduction of furyl, thiophene, chroman, and thiochroman-containing ketones

Viatcheslav Stepanenko, Melvin De Jesús, Wildeliz Correa et al. · Tetrahedron Asymmetry · 2009 · 39 citations · Full text

Chemical Engineering, Borane Reduction, Engineering +9