Takahiro Hirai

Mechanistic Study of Ni and Cu Dual Catalyst for Asymmetric C–C Bond Formation; Asymmetric Coupling of 1,3-Dienes with C-nucleophiles to Construct Vicinal Stereocenters

Jingzhao Xia, Takahiro Hirai, Shoichiro Katayama et al. · ACS Catalysis · 2021 · 73 citations

Engineering, Organic Chemistry, Mechanistic Study +16

Dinuclear manganese alkoxide complexes as catalysts for C–N bond cleavage of simple tertiary <i>N</i>,<i>N</i>-dialkylamides to give esters

Haruki Nagae, Takahiro Hirai, Daiki Kato et al. · Chemical Science · 2019 · 40 citations · Full text

Zinc‐Catalyzed Esterification of <i>N</i>‐β‐Hydroxyethylamides: Removal of Directing Groups under Mild Conditions

Yuji Nishii, Takahiro Hirai, Sarah Fernandez et al. · European Journal of Organic Chemistry · 2017 · 38 citations

Chemical Engineering, Cross-coupling Reaction, Engineering +13

Regioselective Metalation and Functionalization of the Pyrazolo[1,5-<i>a</i>]pyridine Scaffold Using Mg- and Zn-TMP Bases

Moritz Balkenhohl, Bruno Salgues, Takahiro Hirai et al. · Organic Letters · 2018 · 35 citations

Chemical Engineering, Diversity Oriented Synthesis, Engineering +12

Esterification of Tertiary Amides: Remarkable Additive Effects of Potassium Alkoxides for Generating Hetero Manganese–Potassium Dinuclear Active Species

Takahiro Hirai, Daiki Kato, Binh Khanh et al. · Chemistry - A European Journal · 2020 · 20 citations · Full text