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Simon L. Xu
Researcher at University of California, Irvine
Publications - 25
Citations - 589
Simon L. Xu is an academic researcher from University of California, Irvine. The author has contributed to research in topics: Rhodium & Catalysis. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 25 publications receiving 577 citations. Previous affiliations of Simon L. Xu include Emory University.
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Rhodium-catalyzed ring-opening reaction of cyclopropenes. Control of regioselectivity by the oxidation state of the metal
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Rearrangement of 4-alkynylcyclobutenones: a new synthesis of 1,4-benzoquinones
Lafayette D. Foland,J. Olle Karlsson,Steven T. Perri,Rudolf Schwabe,Simon L. Xu,Sanjay Patil,Harold W. Moore +6 more
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Rearrangement of alkynyl and vinyl carbenoids via the rhodium(II)-catalyzed cyclization reaction of .alpha.-diazo ketones
TL;DR: Different enyl substituents resulted in a significant variation in the behavioral pattern of the reactive cyclopropene ring.
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A new phenol synthesis from the rhodium (I) catalyzed reaction of cyclopropenes and alkynes
Albert Padwa,Simon L. Xu +1 more
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Control of chemoselectivity in the rhodium(II)-catalyzed alkyne insertion reaction of .alpha.-diazo ketones
TL;DR: In this paper, the rhodium(II) catalyzed reaction of an α-diazo ketone was found to be markedly influenced by the solvent used, such as CH 2 Cl 2 as the solvent.