Kazuo Nakai
Publications by Year
Research Areas
Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions, Chemical Synthesis and Analysis, Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis, Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods, Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions
Most-Cited Works
- → A small molecule that binds Hedgehog and blocks its signaling in human cells(2009)287 cited
- → A Thermodynamic Preference of Chiral N-Methanesulfonyl and N-Arenesulfonyl 2,3-cis-3-Alkyl-2-Vinylaziridines over Their 2,3-Trans-Isomers: Useful Palladium(0)-Catalyzed Equilibration Reactions for the Synthesis of (E)-Alkene Dipeptide Isosteres(1997)104 cited
- → A Novel Route to Diastereomerically Pure (E)‐Alkene Dipeptide Isosteres from β‐Aziridinyl‐α,β‐enoates by Treatment with Organocopper Reagents(1994)93 cited
- → Discovery and structural characterization of peficitinib (ASP015K) as a novel and potent JAK inhibitor(2018)81 cited
- → Developmental Anomalies in Offspring of Pregnant Mice Treated with Nicotine(1958)71 cited
- → Aza-Payne Rearrangement of Activated 2-Aziridinemethanols and 2,3-Epoxy Amines under Basic Conditions(1995)64 cited
- → Palladium(0)-Catalyzed Isomerization Reactions of Aziridines Bearing an α,β-Unsaturated Ester Group: A Thermodynamic Preference for Chiral Alkyl (2E)-4,5-cis-4,5-Epimino-N-(alkyl- or arylsulfonyl) 2-Enoates over the Other Three Stereoisomers(1997)62 cited
- → Syn-SN2' pathway in the reaction of certain .gamma.-(mesyloxy) .alpha.,.beta.-enoates with RCu(CN)MgX.BF3 reagents. Importance of MgX and bulky R group upon the diastereoselectivity(1993)53 cited
- → SN2′ Ring opening of aziridines bearing an α,β-unsaturated ester group with organocopper reagents. A new stereoselective synthetic route to (E)-alkene dipeptide isosteres(1995)49 cited
- → Synthesis of Optically Pure 2-Aziridinemethanols: Versatile Synthetic Building Blocks.(1994)46 cited