The enantiospecific Nicholas reaction

Readily accessible 12-I-5 oxidant for the conversion of primary and secondary alcohols to aldehydes and ketones

D. B. DESS, J. C. Martin · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1983 · 3.1K citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry +8

Chemistry and synthetic utility of cobalt-complexed propargyl cations

Kenneth M. Nicholas · Accounts of Chemical Research · 1987 · 570 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +7

Reduction of .alpha.,.beta.-acetylenic ketones with B-3-pinanyl-9-borabicyclo[3.3.1]nonane. High asymmetric induction in aliphatic systems

M. Mark Midland, Deborah C. McDowell, Robert L. Hatch et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1980 · 194 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry +6

Transition metal-stabilized carbenium ions as synthetic intermediates. I. α-[(alkynyl)dicobalt hexacarbonyl] carbenium ions as propargylating agents

Rosa F. Lockwood, Kenneth M. Nicholas · Tetrahedron Letters · 1977 · 130 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry +8

Germinal Organometallic Compounds. I. The Synthesis and Structure of 1,1-Diborohexane

George Zweifel, Henri Arzoumanian · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1967 · 89 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry +7