Masayoshi Oku

Directed syntheses of the isomeric dimethylcyclooctatetraenes and a study of their polarographic and alkali metal reduction

Leo A. Paquette, Steven V. Ley, Robert H. Meisinger et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1974 · 50 citations

Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Heterocyclic +12

Bromovinyl sulfone chemistry. Synthesis and rearrangement of the 5-bromo-5-methylsulfonylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-enes

J. Christopher Philips, Masayoshi Oku · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1972 · 29 citations

Heterocyclic, Altmetric Attention Score, Organic Chemistry +9

Stable carbocations. CLXXVII. Protonation in superacid solution of selected exo-methylene polyunsaturated alicyclics. Monomethyl 1,3-bishomotropylium, bicyclo[3.2.2]nonatrienyl, and norbornadienyl cations

Leo A. Paquette, Masayoshi Oku, William B. Farnham et al. · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1975 · 29 citations

Chemical Engineering, Superacid Solution, Stable Carbocations +10

Thermally induced degenerate skeletal rearrangement and isomerization reactions of cyclooctatetraenes

Leo A. Paquette, Masayoshi Oku, William E. Heyd et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1974 · 27 citations

Novel Organocatalysts, Molecular Sciences, Engineering +13

Direct 1,5-cycloaddition of sulphur dioxide to cyclo-octatetraene. 9-Thiabarbaralane 9,9-dioxide

Leo A. Paquette, Ulla Jacobsson, Masayoshi Oku · Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications · 1975 · 16 citations

Stable C8h8o2s Isomer, Inorganic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering +10