Manuel J. Scharf

Direct Catalytic Asymmetric Vinylogous Additions of α,β‐ and β,γ‐Butenolides to Polyfluorinated Alkynyl Ketimines

Barry M. Trost, Chao‐I Hung, Manuel J. Scharf · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2018 · 90 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +10

A Catalytic Asymmetric Pictet–Spengler Platform as a Biomimetic Diversification Strategy toward Naturally Occurring Alkaloids

Manuel J. Scharf, Benjamin List · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2022 · 38 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +17

Direct Catalytic Asymmetric Vinylogous Additions of α,β‐ and β,γ‐Butenolides to Polyfluorinated Alkynyl Ketimines

Barry M. Trost, Chao‐I Hung, Manuel J. Scharf · Angewandte Chemie · 2018 · 12 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +10

Highly Acidic Electron-Rich Brønsted Acids Accelerate Asymmetric Pictet–Spengler Reactions by Virtue of Stabilizing Cation–π Interactions

Manuel J. Scharf, Nobuya Tsuji, Monika M. Lindner et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2024 · 10 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +15