Kazuo Achiwa

Asymmetric hydrogenation with new chiral functionalized bisphosphine-rhodium complexes

Kazuo Achiwa · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1976 · 241 citations

Inorganic Chemistry, Molecular Sciences, Bisphosphine-rhodium Complexes +13

Oxidation of primary amines to ketones

E. J. Corey, Kazuo Achiwa · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1969 · 151 citations

Engineering, Chemical Analysis, Altmetric Attention Score +17

Design Concepts for Developing Highly Efficient Chiral Bisphosphine Ligands in Rhodium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenations

Kiyoshi Inoguchi, Shunji Sakuraba, Kazuo Achiwa · Synlett · 1992 · 132 citations

Engineering, Organic Chemistry, Chemistry +16

Asymmetric reactions catalyzed by chiral metal complexes. 41. Highly efficient asymmetric hydrogenation of amino ketone derivatives leading to practical syntheses of (S)-propranolol and related compounds

Hisashi Takahashi, Shunji Sakuraba, HIDEO TAKEDA et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1990 · 115 citations

Amino Ketone Derivatives, Engineering, Asymmetric Reactions +9

Drastic solvent effect on lipase-catalyzed enantioselective hydrolysis of prochiral 1,4-dihydropyridines

Yoshihiko Hirose, Kinya Kariya, Ikuharu Sasaki et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 1992 · 106 citations

Drastic Solvent Effect, Engineering, Biochemistry +8