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Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry +4

gem-Dialkyl effect in the intramolecular Diels-Alder reaction of 2-furfuryl methyl fumarates: the reactive rotamer effect, the enthalpic basis for acceleration, and evidence for a polar transition state

Michael E. Jung, Jacquelyn Gervay · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1991 · 257 citations

Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +11

Organocatalytic Michael Cycloisomerization of Bis(enones): The Intramolecular Rauhut−Currier Reaction

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Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Biocatalysis +8

Catalytic Enone Cycloallylation via Concomitant Activation of Latent Nucleophilic and Electrophilic Partners:  Merging Organic and Transition Metal Catalysis

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Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +6

Chirality in Natural and Applied Science

Synthesis · 2003 · 155 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Physics +9