Convergent, enantioselective synthesis of the novel furanoditerpene (+)-taonianone through facially selective chiral olefin–ketene [2+2] cycloaddition

A samarium(II) iodide promoted tandem radical cyclization. The total synthesis of (.+-.)-hypnophilin and the formal synthesis of (.+-.)-coriolin

Thomas L. Fevig, Richard L. Elliott, Dennis P. Curran · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1988 · 174 citations

Engineering, Heterocyclic, Biochemistry +13

A versatile three-carbon annelation. Synthesis of cyclopentanones and cyclopentanone derivatives from olefins

Andrew E. Greene, Jean Pierre Depres · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1979 · 111 citations

Engineering, Heterocyclic, Alkene Metathesis +10

Enantioselective ring construction through asymmetric olefin-ketene cycloaddition. A highly enantiocontrolled approach to (-)-.alpha.-cuparenone and (+)-.beta.-cuparenone

Andrew E. Greene, Florence Charbonnier, Marie Jacqueline Luche et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1987 · 110 citations

Engineering, Alkene Metathesis, Chemical Analysis +14

Novel, enantioselective lactone construction. First synthesis of methylenolactocin, antitumor antibiotic from Penicillium sp

M. B. M. DE AZEVEDO, Maria Márcia Murta, Andrew E. Greene · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1992 · 98 citations

Bioorganic Chemistry, Enantioselective Lactone Construction, Altmetric Attention Score +20

Asymmetric induction in the cycloaddition reaction of dichloroketene with chiral enol ethers. A versatile approach to optically active cyclopentenone derivatives.

Andrew E. Greene, Florence Charbonnier · Tetrahedron Letters · 1985 · 72 citations

Engineering, Photochemistry, Organic Chemistry +7