Tsutomu Katsuki

The first practical method for asymmetric epoxidation

Tsutomu Katsuki, K. Barry Sharpless · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1980 · 2.6K citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry +5

A Rapid Esterification by Means of Mixed Anhydride and Its Application to Large-ring Lactonization

Junji Inanaga, Kuniko Hirata, Hiroko SAEKI et al. · Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan · 1979 · 2.2K citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry +2

A greatly improved procedure for ruthenium tetroxide catalyzed oxidations of organic compounds

Per H. J. Carlsen, Tsutomu Katsuki, Victor S. Martı́n et al. · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1981 · 1.6K citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +7

Catalytic asymmetric oxidations using optically active (salen)manganese(III) complexes as catalysts

Tsutomu Katsuki · Coordination Chemistry Reviews · 1995 · 992 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry +12

Kinetic resolution of racemic allylic alcohols by enantioselective epoxidation. A route to substances of absolute enantiomeric purity?

Victor S. Martı́n, Scott S. Woodard, Tsutomu Katsuki et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1981 · 774 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Biocatalysis +8