Masahide Tanaka

Enantioselective deprotonation by chiral lithium amide bases: asymmetric synthesis of trimethylsilyl enol ethers from 4-alkylcyclohexanones

Ryuichi Shirai, Masahide Tanaka, Kenji Koga · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1986 · 176 citations

Chemical Engineering, Derivative (Chemistry), Engineering +13

Intramolecular palladium-catalyzed cyclizations of esters containing vinyl triflate and vinylstannane groups at the termini. Synthesis of large ring lactones

J. K. Stille, Masahide Tanaka · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1987 · 71 citations

Vinylstannane Groups, Enantioselective Synthesis, Engineering +12

Synthesis of Optically Pure Gomisi Lignans: The Total Synthesis of (+)-Schizandrin, (+)-Gomisin A, and (+)-Isoschizandrin in Naturally Occurring Forms

Masahide Tanaka, Chieko Mukaiyama, Hiroshi Mitsuhashi et al. · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1995 · 61 citations

Bioorganic Chemistry, Engineering, Biochemistry +11

Development of a Scalable Synthesis of a GPR40 Receptor Agonist

Shawn D. Walker, Christopher J. Borths, Evan S. DiVirgilio et al. · Organic Process Research & Development · 2011 · 52 citations

Synthesis of large-ring keto lactones by the homogeneous and polymer-supported palladium-catalyzed carbonylative coupling of esters having vinyl triflate and vinylstannane termini

J. K. Stille, Heng Su, Dale H. Hill et al. · Organometallics · 1991 · 46 citations

Cross-coupling Reaction, Engineering, Macromolecular Engineering +15