Rajeswari Thayumanavan

Direct Asymmetric Organocatalytic Michael Reactions of α,α-Disubstituted Aldehydes with β-Nitrostyrenes for the Synthesis of Quaternary Carbon-Containing Products

Nobuyuki Mase, Rajeswari Thayumanavan, Fujie Tanaka et al. · Organic Letters · 2004 · 320 citations

The Direct Organocatalytic Asymmetric Mannich Reaction:  Unmodified Aldehydes as Nucleophiles

Wolfgang Notz, Fujie Tanaka, Shinichi Watanabe et al. · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 2003 · 279 citations

Catalytic enantioselective direct Michael additions of ketones to alkylidene malonates

Juan M. Betancort, Kandasamy Sakthivel, Rajeswari Thayumanavan et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 2001 · 275 citations

Engineering, Organic Chemistry, Catalysis +4

Amine-catalyzed direct Diels–Alder reactions of α,β-unsaturated ketones with nitro olefins

Rajeswari Thayumanavan, Kandasamy Sakthivel, Fujie Tanaka et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 2002 · 174 citations

Engineering, Alkene Metathesis, Catalytic Synthesis +5

Direct Organocatalytic Asymmetric Aldol Reactions of α-Amino Aldehydes:  Expedient Syntheses of Highly Enantiomerically Enriched <i>a</i><i>nti</i>-β-Hydroxy-α-amino Acids

Rajeswari Thayumanavan, Fujie Tanaka, Carlos F. Barbas · Organic Letters · 2004 · 142 citations