Smollie Ncube

Reactions of organoboranes and 2-lithio-2-alkyl-1,3-benzodithioles. A new, improved synthesis of ketones

Smollie Ncube, Andrew Pelter, Keith Smith · Tetrahedron Letters · 1979 · 35 citations

Novel Organocatalysts, Organic Chemistry, Chemistry +3

Generation and reactions of 2-lithio-2-substituted-1,3-benzodithioles; new, convenient acyl carbanion equivalents

Smollie Ncube, Andrew Pelter, Keith Smith et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 1978 · 29 citations

Engineering, Organic Chemistry, Chemistry +3

Synthesis of secondary or tertiary alcohols by reactions of trialkylboranes with acyl carbanion equivalents

Rosemary J. Hughes, Smollie Ncube, Andrew Pelter et al. · Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions 1 · 1977 · 21 citations

High Yields, Asymmetric Catalysis, Chemical Engineering +14

Improved synthesis of tertiary alcohols from reactions of organoboranes with 2-lithio-1,3-benzodithioles

Smollie Ncube, Andrew Pelter, Keith Smith · Tetrahedron Letters · 1979 · 21 citations

Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Alkene Metathesis +5

A convenient synthesis of 2-alkyl- and 2-aryl-1,3-benzodithioles

Smollie Ncube, Andrew Pelter, Keith Smith · Tetrahedron Letters · 1977 · 18 citations

Organic Chemistry, Convenient Synthesis, Heterocycle Chemistry +2