Soai, Kenso
Waseda University · Tokyo University of Science · Research Organization for Nano & Life Innovation
56 papers on CoChatORCID 0000-0002-8060-444X
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Enantioselective addition of organozinc reagents to aldehydes
Soai, K., & Niwa, S. (1992) · Chemical Reviews
Asymmetric Synthesis and CatalysisCoordination Chemistry and Organometallics
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Asymmetric autocatalysis and amplification of enantiomeric excess of a chiral molecule
Soai, K., Shibata, T., Morioka, H., & Choji, K. (1995) · Nature
Origins and Evolution of LifeAsymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis
Cited by 1,085
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d- and l-Quartz-Promoted Highly Enantioselective Synthesis of a Chiral Organic Compound
Soai, K., Osanai, S., Kadowaki, K., Yonekubo, S., Shibata, T., & Sato, I. (1999) · Journal of the American Chemical Society
Asymmetric Synthesis and CatalysisChemistry and Stereochemistry Studies
Cited by 336
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Catalytic asymmetric induction. Highly enantioselective addition of dialkylzincs to aldehydes using chiral pyrrolidinylmethanols and their metal salts
Soai, K., Ookawa, A., Kaba, T., & Ogawa, K. (1987) · Journal of the American Chemical Society
Asymmetric Synthesis and CatalysisCoordination Chemistry and Organometallics
Cited by 330
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Enantioselective Synthesis of Near Enantiopure Compound by Asymmetric Autocatalysis Triggered by Asymmetric Photolysis with Circularly Polarized Light
Kawasaki, T., Sato, M., Ishiguro, S., Saito, T., Morishita, Y., Sato, I., Nishino, H., Inoue, Y., & Soai, K. (2005) · Journal of the American Chemical Society
Asymmetric Synthesis and CatalysisMolecular spectroscopy and chirality
Cited by 305
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Asymmetric synthesis of pyrimidyl alkanol without adding chiral substances by the addition of diisopropylzinc to pyrimidine-5-carbaldehyde in conjunction with asymmetric autocatalysis
Soai, K., Sato, I., Shibata, T., Komiya, S., Hayashi, M., Matsueda, Y., Imamura, H., Hayase, T., Morioka, H., Tabira, H., et al. (2003) · Tetrahedron: Asymmetry
Asymmetric Synthesis and CatalysisOrigins and Evolution of Life
Cited by 266
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Chiral N,N-dialkylnorephedrines as catalysts of the highly enantioselective addition of dialkylzincs to aliphatic and aromatic aldehydes. The asymmetric synthesis of secondary aliphatic and aromatic alcohols of high optical purity
Soai, K., Yokoyama, S., & Hayasaka, T. (1991) · The Journal of Organic Chemistry
Asymmetric Synthesis and CatalysisCoordination Chemistry and Organometallics
Cited by 237
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Amplification of Chirality from Extremely Low to Greater than 99.5 % ee by Asymmetric Autocatalysis
Sato, I., Urabe, H., Ishiguro, S., Shibata, T., & Soai, K. (2003) · Angewandte Chemie International Edition
Asymmetric Synthesis and CatalysisOrigins and Evolution of Life
Cited by 232
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Asymmetric Autocatalysis Triggered by Carbon Isotope ( 13 C/ 12 C) Chirality
Kawasaki, T., Matsumura, Y., Tsutsumi, T., Suzuki, K., Ito, M., & Soai, K. (2009) · Science
Asymmetric Synthesis and CatalysisOrigins and Evolution of Life
Cited by 223
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Amplification of a Slight Enantiomeric Imbalance in Molecules Based on Asymmetric Autocatalysis: The First Correlation between High Enantiomeric Enrichment in a Chiral Molecule and Circularly Polarized Light
Shibata, T., Yamamoto, J., Matsumoto, N., Yonekubo, S., Osanai, S., & Soai, K. (1998) · Journal of the American Chemical Society
Asymmetric Synthesis and CatalysisMolecular spectroscopy and chirality
Cited by 204
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Asymmetric Autocatalysis of Pyrimidyl Alkanol and Its Application to the Study on the Origin of Homochirality
Soai, K., Kawasaki, T., & Matsumoto, A. (2014) · Accounts of Chemical Research
Origins and Evolution of LifeAsymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis
Cited by 181
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Asymmetric self-catalytic reaction. Self-production of chiral 1-(3-pyridyl)alkanols as chiral self-catalysts in the enantioselective addition of dialkylzinc reagents to pyridine-3-carbaldehyde
Soai, K., Niwa, S., & Hori, H. (1990) · Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
Asymmetric Synthesis and CatalysisAxial and Atropisomeric Chirality Synthesis
Cited by 146
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Relationship between the time, yield, and enantiomeric excess of asymmetric autocatalysis of chiral 2-alkynyl-5-pyrimidyl alkanol with amplification of enantiomeric excess
Sato, I., Omiya, D., Igarashi, H., Kato, K., Ogi, Y., Tsukiyama, K., & Soai, K. (2003) · Tetrahedron: Asymmetry
Asymmetric Synthesis and CatalysisOrigins and Evolution of Life
Cited by 138
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Highly enantioselective synthesis of organic compound using right- and left-handed helical silica
Sato, I., Kadowaki, K., Urabe, H., Jung, J. H., Ono, Y., Shinkai, S., & Soai, K. (2003) · Tetrahedron Letters
Asymmetric Synthesis and CatalysisAnalytical Chemistry and Chromatography
Cited by 123
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Achiral Nucleobase Cytosine Acts as an Origin of Homochirality of Biomolecules in Conjunction with Asymmetric Autocatalysis
Kawasaki, T., Suzuki, K., Hakoda, Y., & Soai, K. (2008) · Angewandte Chemie International Edition
Origins and Evolution of LifeAsymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis
Cited by 115
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Highly Enantioselective Synthesis Induced by Chiral Primary Alcohols Due to Deuterium Substitution
Sato, I., Omiya, D., Saito, T., & Soai, K. (2000) · Journal of the American Chemical Society
Asymmetric Synthesis and CatalysisChemical Reactions and Isotopes
Cited by 113
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Asymmetric Synthesis Utilizing Circularly Polarized Light Mediated by the Photoequilibrium of Chiral Olefins in Conjunction with Asymmetric Autocatalysis
Sato, I., Sugie, R., Matsueda, Y., Furumura, Y., & Soai, K. (2004) · Angewandte Chemie International Edition
Asymmetric Synthesis and CatalysisRadical Photochemical Reactions
Cited by 110
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Spontaneous absolute asymmetric synthesis in the presence of achiral silica gel in conjunction with asymmetric autocatalysis
Kawasaki, T., Suzuki, K., Shimizu, M., Ishikawa, K., & Soai, K. (2006) · Chirality
Asymmetric Synthesis and CatalysisOrigins and Evolution of Life
Cited by 109
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Chiral Discrimination of Cryptochiral Saturated Quaternary and Tertiary Hydrocarbons by Asymmetric Autocatalysis
Kawasaki, T., Tanaka, H., Tsutsumi, T., Kasahara, T., Sato, I., & Soai, K. (2006) · Journal of the American Chemical Society
Asymmetric Synthesis and CatalysisMolecular spectroscopy and chirality
Cited by 103
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A new chiral catalyst for the highly enantioselective addition of dialkylzinc reagents to aliphatic aldehydes
Soai, K., Yokoyama, S., Ebihara, K., & Hayasaka, T. (1987) · Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
Asymmetric Synthesis and CatalysisCoordination Chemistry and Organometallics
Cited by 99
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Asymmetric Amplification Using Chiral Cocrystals Formed from Achiral Organic Molecules by Asymmetric Autocatalysis
Kawasaki, T., Jo, K., Igarashi, H., Sato, I., Nagano, M., Koshima, H., & Soai, K. (2005) · Angewandte Chemie International Edition
Asymmetric Synthesis and CatalysisCrystallography and molecular interactions
Cited by 94
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Asymmetric autocatalysis induced by meteoritic amino acids with hydrogen isotope chirality
Kawasaki, T., Shimizu, M., Nishiyama, D., Ito, M., Ozawa, H., & Soai, K. (2009) · Chemical Communications
Origins and Evolution of LifeAsymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis
Cited by 83
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Enantioselective synthesis induced by tetrathia-[7]-helicenes in conjunction with asymmetric autocatalysis
Kawasaki, T., Suzuki, K., Licandro, E., Bossi, A., Maiorana, S., & Soai, K. (2006) · Tetrahedron: Asymmetry
Asymmetric Synthesis and CatalysisAxial and Atropisomeric Chirality Synthesis
Cited by 82
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Evidence of asymmetric autocatalysis in the enantioselective addition of diisopropylzinc to pyrimidine-5-carbaldehyde using chiral pyrimidyl alkanol
Sato, I., Omiya, D., Tsukiyama, K., Ogi, Y., & Soai, K. (2001) · Tetrahedron: Asymmetry
Asymmetric Synthesis and CatalysisPhysical Organic Chemistry and Reaction Kinetics
Cited by 81
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