New regiospecific routes to olefins from β-hydroxy selenides

Mild procedure for the conversion of epoxides to allylic alcohols. First organoselenium reagent

K. Barry Sharpless, R. F. LAUER · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1973 · 509 citations

First Organoselenium Reagent, Mild Procedure, Engineering +10

New method for the reductive coupling of carbonyls to olefins. Synthesis of .beta.-carotene

John E. McMurry, Michael P. Fleming · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1974 · 486 citations

Cross-coupling Reaction, Engineering, Altmetric Attention Score +11

The preparation of seleniranium and selenirenium ions

George H. Sçhmid, Dennis G. Garratt · Tetrahedron Letters · 1975 · 69 citations

Inorganic Chemistry, Chemical Form, Selenirenium Ions +2