A mild and stereospecific conversion of vicinal diols into olefins

<b>A New, Stereospecific Olefin Synthesis from 1,2-Diols</b>

E. J. Corey, Roland Winter · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1963 · 369 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry +4

Action of zinc dust and sodium iodide in N,N-dimethylformamide on contiguous, secondary sulfonyloxy groups: a simple method for introducing nonterminal unsaturation

R. Stuart Tipson, Alex Cohen · Carbohydrate Research · 1965 · 114 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry +4

Improved procedures for the reductive coupling of carbonyls to olefins and for the reduction of diols to olefins

John E. McMurry, Michael P. Fleming · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1976 · 107 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry +8

Synthesis and reactions of unsaturated sugars

Ester L. Albano, Derek Horton, Tsutomu Tsuchiya · Carbohydrate Research · 1966 · 80 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +11

The conversion of 2-dimethylamino-1,3-dioxolans into alkenes

F. W. EASTWOOD, Kevin J. Harrington, J.S. Josan et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 1970 · 66 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry +8