Yi Liao

Chiral synthesis via organoboranes. 36. Exceptionally enantioselective allylborations of representative heterocyclic aldehydes at -100 .degree.C under salt-free conditions

Uday S. Racherla, Yi Liao, Herbert C. Brown · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1992 · 78 citations

Salt-free Conditions, Chemical Engineering, Engineering +13

A novel olefination of diazo-compounds with carbonyl compounds mediated by tributylstibine and catalytic amount of Cu(I)I

Yi Liao, Yao‐Zeng Huang · Tetrahedron Letters · 1990 · 41 citations

Carbonyl Compounds, Chemical Engineering, Engineering +9

Synthetic applications of elementoorganic compounds of group 15 and 16. 85. Pentaalkyl stiboranes. 1. Synthesis of homobenzylic alcohols, homoallylic alcohols, homoallylic alcohols, ethyl 5-aryl-5-hydroxy-2-pentenoates, and .beta.-hydroxypropionic acid derivatives via pentaalkylstiboranes

Yao‐Zeng Huang, Yi Liao · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1991 · 37 citations

Derivative (Chemistry), Group 15, Homobenzylic Alcohols +9

Reactions of carbonyl compounds with benzyltrialkylstibonium bromide mediated by different strong bases

Yao‐Zeng Huang, Yi Liao, Chen Chen · Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications · 1990 · 22 citations

Carbonyl Compounds, Derivative (Chemistry), Heterocyclic +10

Tributylstibine‐mediated olefination of carbonyl compounds with bromomalonic ester and with dibromomalonic ester—A possible pathway through a stibonium ylide via halophilic initiation by tertiary stibines

Chen Chen, Yao‐Zeng Huang, Yanchang Shen et al. · Heteroatom Chemistry · 1990 · 21 citations

Ion Pair, Biosynthesis, Engineering +14