William R. Ashcroft

A total synthesis of the alkaloid deplancheine

William R. Ashcroft, J. A. Joule · Tetrahedron Letters · 1980 · 32 citations

Bioorganic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Natural Sciences +4

Synthesis of the pyridine analogues of phthalide

William R. Ashcroft, Michael G. Beal, J. A. Joule · Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions 1 · 1981 · 19 citations

Derivative (Chemistry), Differential Reactivity, Isomeric Pyridine Analogues +7

Relative stabilities of 5-membered cyclic allylamine/enamine systems

William R. Ashcroft, Silvio J. Martinez, J. A. Joule · Tetrahedron · 1981 · 18 citations

Relative Stabilities, Engineering, Enantioselective Synthesis +4

Indole β-nucleophilic substitution. Part 3. Synthesis of four isomeric pyrido[x′,y′:5,6]oxepino[3,2-b]indolones

Michael G. Beal, William R. Ashcroft, Melanie M. Cooper et al. · Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions 1 · 1982 · 14 citations

Derivative (Chemistry), Engineering, Biochemistry +12

Reduction of 1-Substituted 3-Oxidopyridiniums

J. A. Joule, William R. Ashcroft · Heterocycles · 1981 · 14 citations · Full text

Medicinal Chemistry, Heterocyclic, Biochemistry +8