Young C. Kwon

Stereochemistry of hydroboration of .alpha.-chiral olefins and reduction of .alpha.-chiral ketones. An unusual anti-Cram selectivity with dialkylboranes

M. Mark Midland, Young C. Kwon · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1983 · 69 citations

.Alpha.-chiral Ketones, Unusual Anti-cram Selectivity, Organic Chemistry +8

Stereocontrolled synthesis of a steroid side chain

M. Mark Midland, Young C. Kwon · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1981 · 38 citations

Altmetrics, Enantioselective Synthesis, Medicine +12

Studies on Chirality Transfer in the [2,3] Sigmatropic Rearrangement of Anions Derived from Trialkylstannylmethyl Allylic Ethers. Stereospecific Synthesis of (2R)-3-Benzyloxy-2-methylpropanol.

M. Mark Midland, Young C. Kwon · Tetrahedron Letters · 1985 · 29 citations

Trialkylstannylmethyl Allylic Ethers, Engineering, Organic Chemistry +8

Stereocontrolled synthesis of steroid side chains via organoboranes. Stereospecific synthesis of 20R- and 20S-25-hydroxycholesterol.

M. Mark Midland, Young C. Kwon · Tetrahedron Letters · 1982 · 27 citations

Bioorganic Chemistry, Stereospecific Synthesis, Biochemistry +11

Stereocontrolled synthesis of 22-hydroxy-23-acetylenic steroids, key intermediates in steroid side chain construction. Observation of a directive effect by an α-chiral site during asymmetric reduction with -B-3-pinanyl-9-BBN (Alpine-Borane)

M. Mark Midland, Young C. Kwon · Tetrahedron Letters · 1984 · 23 citations

Enantioselective Synthesis, Biochemistry, Natural Sciences +10