Hiroshi Kurobe

A novel approach to the stereocontrolled synthesis of steroid side chains including the CD-ring system: the first total synthesis of (+)-8.alpha.-(phenylsulfonyl)-des-AB-cholestane and its efficient conversion into Grundmann's ketone and vitamin D3

Hideo Nemoto, Hiroshi Kurobe, Keiichiro Fukumoto et al. · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1986 · 41 citations

Life Sciences, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +8

A new selenium-assisted cyclization - A biogenetic-type synthesis of safranal.

Tetsuji Kametani, Koji Suzuki, Hiroshi Kurobe et al. · Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin · 1981 · 19 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry +6

New method for carbon–carbon bond formation: biogenetic-type synthesis of safranal

Tetsuji Kametani, Koji Suzuki, Hiroshi Kurobe et al. · Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications · 1979 · 19 citations

Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +8

Synthetic studies toward to 1α-hydroxyvitamin D3 — stereoselective synthesis of (±)-(Z)-2-(3β, 5α-dihydroxy-2-methylenecyclohexylidene) ethylidenecyclohexane

Hideo Nemoto, Xiaoming Wu, Hiroshi Kurobe et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 1983 · 16 citations

Medicine, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +11

A versatile synthetic route to the anti-implantation agent, yuehchukene, and its analogues

James P. Kutney, Francisco J. López, Shyh-Pyng Huang et al. · Canadian Journal of Chemistry · 1991 · 16 citations · Full text

Pharmacy, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology +9