Herbert C. Brown

Electrophilic Substituent Constants

Herbert C. Brown, Y Okamoto · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1958 · 1.1K citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry +7

Sodium Borohydride, Its Hydrolysis and its Use as a Reducing Agent and in the Generation of Hydrogen¹

H. I. Schlesinger, Herbert C. Brown, A. E. Finholt et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1953 · 1.1K citations

Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +6

An Extended Table of Hammett Substitutent Constants Based on the Ionization of Substituted Benzoic Acids

Darl H. McDaniel, Herbert C. Brown · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1958 · 1.1K citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry +11

Asymmetric carbon-carbon bond formation via .beta.-allyldiisopinocampheylborane. Simple synthesis of secondary homoallylic alcohols with excellent enantiomeric purities

Herbert C. Brown, Prabhakar K. Jadhav · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1983 · 488 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +12

Forty years of hydride reductions

Herbert C. Brown, S. Krishnamurthy · Tetrahedron · 1979 · 449 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry +4