David J. Brien

Catalytic co-cyclisation of α,ω-cyanoalkynes with alkynes: a versatile chemo- and regio-selective synthesis of 2,3-substituted 5,6,7,8-tetrahydroquinolines and other cycloalka[1,2-b]pyridines

David J. Brien, Alaric Naiman, K. Peter C. Vollhardt · Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications · 1982 · 59 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +12

Bredt's rule kinetically stabilized nitrogen-centered radical cations and radicals in the 9-azabicyclo[3.3.1]nonyl system

Stephen F. Nelsen, Carl R. Kessel, David J. Brien · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1980 · 51 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Chemical Kinetics +8

9-(9-Borabicyclo[3.3.1]nonyl)-9-azabicyclo[3.3.1]nonane radical cation: a failure of Bredt's rule kinetic stabilization

Stephen F. Nelsen, Carl R. Kessel, David J. Brien et al. · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1980 · 15 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Chemical Kinetics +7