David C. Baker

A Chiral Rhodium Complex for Rapid Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation of Imines with High Enantioselectivity

Jianmin Mao, David C. Baker · Organic Letters · 1999 · 230 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +14

Novel Mode of Action of Tylophorine Analogs as Antitumor Compounds

Wenli Gao, Wing Lam, Sanbao Zhong et al. · Cancer Research · 2004 · 152 citations · Full text

Medicine, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology +9

The synthesis of XTT: A new tetrazolium reagent that is bioreducible to a water‐soluble formazan

Kenneth D. Paull, Robert H. Shoemaker, Michael R. Boyd et al. · Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry · 1988 · 151 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +4

A series of (2S)-2-O-protected-2-hydroxypropanals (L-lactaldehydes) suitable for use as optically active intermediates

Suhail K. Massad, Lynn D. Hawkins, David C. Baker · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1983 · 140 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry +5

Large-scale preparation of D-allose: observations on the stereoselectivity of the reduction of 1,2:5,6-di-O-isopropylidene-α-D-ribo-hexofuranos-3-ulose hydrate

David C. Baker, Derek Horton, Charles G. Tindall · Carbohydrate Research · 1972 · 135 citations

Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Chemistry +10