Vikram C. Purohit

Enantioselective, Organocatalyzed, Intramolecular Aldol Lactonizations with Keto Acids Leading to Bi‐ and Tricyclic β‐Lactones and Topology‐Morphing Transformations

Carolyn A. Leverett, Vikram C. Purohit, Daniel Romo · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2010 · 199 citations

Concise Synthesis of Spirocyclic, Bridged γ-Butyrolactones via Stereospecific, Dyotropic Rearrangements of β-Lactones Involving 1,2-Acyl and δ-Lactone Migrations

Vikram C. Purohit, A.S. Matla, Daniel Romo · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2008 · 126 citations

Bioorganic Chemistry, Engineering, Organic Chemistry +16

Bicyclic- and Tricyclic-β-lactones via Organonucleophile-Promoted Bis-Cyclizations of Keto Acids:  Enantioselective Synthesis of (+)-Dihydroplakevulin

Huda Henry‐Riyad, Changsuk Lee, Vikram C. Purohit et al. · Organic Letters · 2006 · 100 citations

Dyotropic Rearrangements of Fused Tricyclic β-Lactones: Application to the Synthesis of (−)-Curcumanolide A and (−)-Curcumalactone

Carolyn A. Leverett, Vikram C. Purohit, Alex G. Johnson et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2012 · 89 citations

Practical, Catalytic, Asymmetric Synthesis of β-Lactones via a Sequential Ketene Dimerization/Hydrogenation Process:  Inhibitors of the Thioesterase Domain of Fatty Acid Synthase

Vikram C. Purohit, Robyn D. Richardson, Jeffrey W. Smith et al. · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 2006 · 79 citations