Diastereoface-differentiating oxidation of 1-cyclohexenyl ether using a 2,4-pentanediol tether

New methods and reagents in organic synthesis. 75. asymmetric synthesis of α-hydroxy ketones using chiral phase transfer catalysts

Moriyasu Masui, Akira Ando, Takayuki Shioiri · Tetrahedron Letters · 1988 · 143 citations

Engineering, Catalytic Synthesis, Organic Chemistry +7

Preparation of optically active 1,2-diols and .alpha.-hydroxy ketones using glycerol dehydrogenase as catalyst. Limits to enzyme-catalyzed synthesis due to noncompetitive and mixed inhibition by product

Linda G. Lee, George M. Whitesides · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1986 · 127 citations

Biosynthesis, Bioorganic Chemistry, .Alpha.-hydroxy Ketones +14

Diastereo-differentiating simmons-smith reaction using 2,4-pentanediol as a chiral auxiliary

Takashi Sügimura, Tohru Futagawa, Akira Tai · Tetrahedron Letters · 1988 · 73 citations

Diastereo-differentiating Simmons-smith Reaction, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry +3

Diastereo-differentiating cyclopropanation of a chiral enol ether: a simple method for the preparation of optically pure cyclopropyl ethers

Takashi Sügimura, Masato Yoshikawa, Tohru Futagawa et al. · Tetrahedron · 1990 · 59 citations

Diastereo-differentiating Cyclopropanation, Pure Cyclopropyl Ethers, Organic Chemistry +4

An Improved Asymmetrically-Modified Nickel Catalyst Prepared from Ultrasonicated Raney Nickel

Akira Tai, T. Kikukawa, Takashi Sügimura et al. · Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan · 1994 · 58 citations

Engineering, Chemistry, Catalyst Activation +16