| Organolanthanide-catalyzed hydroamination/cyclization. Efficient allene-based transformations for the syntheses of naturally occurring alkaloids VM Arredondo, S Tian, FE McDonald, TJ Marks Journal of the American Chemical Society 121 (15), 3633-3639, 1999 | 330 | 1999 |
| Stereoselective glycosylations of a family of 6-deoxy-1, 2-glycals generated by catalytic alkynol cycloisomerization FE McDonald, KS Reddy, Y Diaz Journal of the American Chemical Society 122 (18), 4304-4309, 2000 | 233 | 2000 |
| Studies on tumor promoters. 9. A second-generation synthesis of phorbol PA Wender, FE McDonald Journal of the American Chemical Society 112 (12), 4956-4958, 1990 | 226 | 1990 |
| Alkynol endo‐Cycloisomerizations and Conceptually Related Transformations FE McDonald Chemistry–A European Journal 5 (11), 3103-3106, 1999 | 202 | 1999 |
| Organolanthanide-catalyzed intramolecular hydroamination/cyclization/bicyclization of sterically encumbered substrates. Scope, selectivity, and catalyst thermal stability for … JS Ryu, TJ Marks, FE McDonald The Journal of Organic Chemistry 69 (4), 1038-1052, 2004 | 201 | 2004 |
| Organolanthanide-catalyzed intramolecular hydroamination/cyclization of aminoallenes VM Arredondo, FE McDonald, TJ Marks Journal of the American Chemical Society 120 (19), 4871-4872, 1998 | 199 | 1998 |
| Intramolecular hydroamination/cyclization of aminoallenes catalyzed by organolanthanide complexes. Scope and mechanistic aspects VM Arredondo, FE McDonald, TJ Marks Organometallics 18 (10), 1949-1960, 1999 | 177 | 1999 |
| Rhodium-catalyzed alkyne cyclotrimerization strategies for C-aryl glycoside synthesis FE McDonald, HYH Zhu, CR Holmquist Journal of the American Chemical Society 117 (24), 6605-6606, 1995 | 172 | 1995 |
| Asymmetric synthesis of nucleosides via molybdenum-catalyzed alkynol cycloisomerization coupled with stereoselective glycosylations of deoxyfuranose glycals and 3-amidofuranose … FE McDonald, MM Gleason Journal of the American Chemical Society 118 (28), 6648-6659, 1996 | 170 | 1996 |
| Mechanism of Molybdenum Pentacarbonyl-Catalyzed Cyclizations of Alkynols and Epoxyalkynes FE McDonald, CC Schultz Journal of the American Chemical Society 116 (20), 9363-9364, 1994 | 155 | 1994 |
| Organolanthanide-catalyzed intramolecular hydroamination/cyclization of amines tethered to 1, 2-disubstituted alkenes JS Ryu, TJ Marks, FE McDonald Organic Letters 3 (20), 3091-3094, 2001 | 146 | 2001 |
| A new synthesis of 2, 3-dihydrofurans: cycloisomerization of alkynyl alcohols to endocyclic enol ethers FE McDonald, CB Connolly, MM Gleason, TB Towne, KD Treiber The Journal of Organic Chemistry 58 (25), 6952-6953, 1993 | 139 | 1993 |
| Convergent Synthesis of Digitoxin: Stereoselective Synthesis and Glycosylation of the Digoxin Trisaccharide Glycal This research was supported by the US National Institutes of … FE McDonald, KS Reddy Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 40 (19), 3653-3655, 2001 | 134 | 2001 |
| Total synthesis of the polyene-polyol macrolide RK-397, featuring cross-couplings of alkynylepoxide modules SA Burova, FE McDonald Journal of the American Chemical Society 126 (8), 2495-2500, 2004 | 128 | 2004 |
| Group VI metal-promoted endo-azacyclizations via alkyne-derived metal vinylidene carbenes FE McDonald, AK Chatterjee Tetrahedron letters 38 (44), 7687-7690, 1997 | 121 | 1997 |
| Application of glycals to the synthesis of oligosaccharides: Convergent total syntheses of the Lewis x trisaccharide sialyl Lewis x antigenic determinant and higher congeners SJ Danishefsky, J Gervay, JM Peterson, FE McDonald, K Koseki, ... Journal of the American Chemical Society 117 (7), 1940-1953, 1995 | 121 | 1995 |
| syn-Oxidative Polycyclizations of Hydroxypolyenes: Highly Stereoselective and Potentially Biomimetic Syntheses of all-trans-Polytetrahydrofurans TB Towne, FE McDonald Journal of the American Chemical Society 119 (26), 6022-6028, 1997 | 115 | 1997 |
| Synthesis of Seven-Membered Ring Glycals via endo-Selective Alkynol Cycloisomerization E Alcázar, JM Pletcher, FE McDonald Organic Letters 6 (21), 3877-3880, 2004 | 114 | 2004 |
| A stereoselective route from glycals to asparagine-linked N-protected glycopeptides FE McDonald, SJ Danishefsky The Journal of Organic Chemistry 57 (26), 7001-7002, 1992 | 107 | 1992 |
| Endo-oxacyclizations of polyepoxides: biomimetic synthesis of fused polycyclic ethers FE McDonald, F Bravo, X Wang, X Wei, M Toganoh, JR Rodríguez, B Do, ... The Journal of Organic Chemistry 67 (8), 2515-2523, 2002 | 105 | 2002 |
