Séamus H. McCooey

Urea‐ and Thiourea‐Substituted Cinchona Alkaloid Derivatives as Highly Efficient Bifunctional Organocatalysts for the Asymmetric Addition of Malonate to Nitroalkenes: Inversion of Configuration at C9 Dramatically Improves Catalyst Performance.

Séamus H. McCooey, Stephen J. Connon · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2005 · 660 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Biocatalysis +8

Readily Accessible 9-epi-amino Cinchona Alkaloid Derivatives Promote Efficient, Highly Enantioselective Additions of Aldehydes and Ketones to Nitroolefins

Séamus H. McCooey, Stephen J. Connon · Organic Letters · 2007 · 276 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +13

Urea‐ and Thiourea‐Substituted Cinchona Alkaloid Derivatives as Highly Efficient Bifunctional Organocatalysts for the Asymmetric Addition of Malonate to Nitroalkenes: Inversion of Configuration at C9 Dramatically Improves Catalyst Performance.

Séamus H. McCooey, Stephen J. Connon · Angewandte Chemie · 2005 · 231 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Biocatalysis +8

Stereoselective Synthesis of Highly Functionalized Nitrocyclopropanes via Organocatalyic Conjugate Addition to Nitroalkenes

Séamus H. McCooey, Thomas McCabe, Stephen J. Connon · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 2006 · 130 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +10