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Ketones

Ketones is a chemical compound class characterized by a carbonyl group bonded to two carbon atoms, distinguished within volatile organic compounds by its specific molecular structure and reactivity in atmospheric and biological processes.

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Asymmetric Catalysis by Architectural and Functional Molecular Engineering: Practical Chemo- and Stereoselective Hydrogenation of Ketones

Ryōji Noyori, Takeshi Ohkuma · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2001 · 1.9K citations · Full text

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Biocatalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of Chiral Amines from Ketones Applied to Sitagliptin Manufacture

Christopher K. Savile, Jacob M. Janey, Emily C. Mundorff et al. · Science · 2010 · 1.7K citations

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Reductive Amination of Aldehydes and Ketones with Sodium Triacetoxyborohydride. Studies on Direct and Indirect Reductive Amination Procedures<sup>1</sup>

Ahmed F. Abdel‐Magid, Kenneth G. Carson, Bruce D. Harris et al. · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1996 · 1.5K citations

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Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation of Aromatic Ketones Catalyzed by Chiral Ruthenium(II) Complexes

Shohei Hashiguchi, Akio Fujii, Jun Takehara et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1995 · 1.2K citations

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Lanthanides in organic chemistry. 1. Selective 1,2 reductions of conjugated ketones

Jean Louis Luche · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1978 · 1.2K citations

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  1. AW
    An‐Xin Wu

    Central China Normal University, China

    76 publications · 4.1K citations

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  2. RN
    Ryōji Noyori

    Nagoya University, Japan

    51 publications · 10.9K citations

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  3. TM
    Teruaki Mukaiyama

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    93 publications · 4.7K citations

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  4. HC
    Herbert C. Brown

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    57 publications · 3.4K citations

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  5. XF
    Xiaoming Feng

    Sichuan University, China

    55 publications · 3.4K citations

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  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    87 h-index

    1.6K publications

    96.1K citations

  2. Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry

    Shanghai, China

    69 h-index

    707 publications

    38.6K citations

  3. Kyoto University

    Kyoto, Japan

    64 h-index

    858 publications

    46.9K citations

  4. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    62 h-index

    632 publications

    40.7K citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    60 h-index

    1.3K publications

    53K citations

  6. The University of Osaka

    Osaka, Japan

    48 h-index

    596 publications

    31.5K citations

  7. Nagoya University

    Nagoya, Japan

    47 h-index

    335 publications

    36.3K citations

  8. Sichuan University

    Chengdu, China

    47 h-index

    633 publications

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  2. Angewandte Chemie International Edition

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  3. The Journal of Organic Chemistry

    JOC · 1.9K publications · 86.6K citations

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  4. Organic Letters

    OL · 997 publications · 57.4K citations

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  5. Tetrahedron Letters

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