Takeo Sakai

Chiral Ligand-Controlled Asymmetric Conjugate Addition of Lithium Amides to Enoates

Hirohisa Doi, Takeo Sakai, Mayu Iguchi et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2003 · 97 citations

Cyano Diels−Alder and Cyano Ene Reactions. Applications in a Formal [2 + 2 + 2] Cycloaddition Strategy for the Synthesis of Pyridines

Takeo Sakai, Rick Danheiser · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2010 · 90 citations

Combinatorial Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Engineering +11

Formal [2 + 2 + 2] Cycloaddition Strategy Based on an Intramolecular Propargylic Ene Reaction/Diels−Alder Cycloaddition Cascade

Julia Robinson, Takeo Sakai, Katsuhiko Okano et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2010 · 77 citations · Full text

Synthesis of Functionalized Tetracyanocyclopentadienides from Tetracyanothiophene and Sulfones

Takeo Sakai, Shohei Seo, Junpei Matsuoka et al. · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 2013 · 61 citations

Tetracyano-1,4-dithiin React, Engineering, Heterocyclic +9

Asymmetric Construction of Quaternary Carbon Centers by Sequential Conjugate Addition of Lithium Amide and in Situ Alkylation: Utility in the Synthesis of (−)-Aspidospermidine

Mayuko Suzuki, Yoshito Kawamoto, Takeo Sakai et al. · Organic Letters · 2008 · 56 citations