Electrostatic catalysis by ionic aggregates: scope and limitations of Mg(ClO4)2 as acylation catalyst

The ester enolate Claisen rearrangement. Stereochemical control through stereoselective enolate formation

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Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry +7

<i>N,N</i>‐Dimethyl‐4‐pyridinamine, a Very Effective Acylation Catalyst

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Natural Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry +11

Scandium Trifluoromethanesulfonate as an Extremely Active Lewis Acid Catalyst in Acylation of Alcohols with Acid Anhydrides and Mixed Anhydrides

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Natural Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry +16

Dramatic rate accelerations of Diels-Alder reactions in 5 M lithium perchlorate-diethyl ether: the cantharidin problem reexamined

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Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Chemical Kinetics +5

Tributylphosphine: a remarkable acylation catalyst

Edwin Vedējs, Steven T. Diver · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1993 · 316 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +6