Enantioselectivity for hydrophosphonylation of aromatic aldehydes catalyzed by lanthanum binaphthol complex. Remarkable electronic effect of aromatic substituents

Basic character of rare earth metal alkoxides. Utilization in catalytic carbon-carbon bond-forming reactions and catalytic asymmetric nitroaldol reactions

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Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +7

Catalytic asymmetric nitroaldol reaction: An efficient synthesis of (S) propranolol using the lanthanum binaphthol complex

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Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +10

Catalytic asymmetric nitroaldol reactions. A new practical method for the preparation of the optically active lanthanum complex

Hiroaki Sasai, Takeyuki Suzuki, Noriie Itoh et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 1993 · 136 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +13

A new preparation of lanthanide alkoxide, and some applications in catalysis.

A. Lebrun, Jean‐Louis Namy, Henri B. Kagan · Tetrahedron Letters · 1991 · 72 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Materials Science +13

Lanthanoid(III) Alkoxides as Novel Catalysts for a Rapid Transhydrocyanation from Acetone Cyanohydrin to Aldehydes and Ketones

Hiroshi Ohno, Atsunori Mori, Shohei Inoue · Chemistry Letters · 1993 · 33 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +7