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Yasushi Kawai

Observed names: Kawai, Y., Kawai, Yasushi, Kawai, Yasushi Jack, Y. KAWAI, Y. Kawai, Yasishi Kawai, Yasushi Jack Kawai, Yasushi KAWAI
Observed institutions: University of Tsukuba, Shiga University of Medical Science, Okayama University, Shiga University, Iwate University, Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology, Kyoto University, Kyoto University Institute for Chemical Research, Niigata University, Kindai University, Chuo University, Nara Women's University
ORCID: 0000-0003-2982-177X
Observed ORCID: 0000-0003-2982-177X
OpenAlex ID: A5052177495
Stereochemical control of microbial reduction. 17. A method for controlling the enantioselectivity of reductions with bakers' yeast
1991 · Kaoru Nakamura, Yasushi Kawai, et al. · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 202
Chemistry of Zerumbone. 1. Simplified Isolation, Conjugate Addition Reactions, and a Unique Ring Contracting Transannular Reaction of Its Dibromide
1999 · Takashi Kitayama, Tadashi Okamoto, et al. · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 94
Stereochemical Control in Microbial Reduction. 8. Stereochemical Control in Microbial Reduction of β-Keto Esters
1989 · Kaoru Nakamura, Yasushi Kawai, et al. · Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan · 82
A novel method to synthesize (L)-β-hydroxyl esters by the reduction with bakers' yeast
1990 · Kaoru Nakamura, Yasushi Kawai, et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 77
Auto-oxidation Products of Epigallocatechin Gallate Activate TRPA1 and TRPV1 in Sensory Neurons
2014 · Mako Kurogi, Yasushi Kawai, et al. · Chemical Senses · 74
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A new method for stereochemical control of microbial reduction. Reduction of β-keto esters with bakers' yeast immobilized by magnesium alginate
1989 · Kaoru Nakamura, Yasushi Kawai, et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 73
Asymmetric reduction of nitroalkenes with baker's yeast
2001 · Yasushi Kawai, Yoshikazu Inaba, et al. · Tetrahedron Asymmetry · 70
Stereochemical control in diastereoselective reduction with baker's yeast
1990 · Kaoru Nakamura, Yasushi Kawai, et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 63
Reduction by bakers' yeast in benzene
1991 · Kaoru Nakamura, Shin-ichi Kondo, et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 62
Stereochemical control in microbial reduction. 19. Effect of heat-treatment on the diastereoselectivity in the reduction with baker's yeast
1991 · Kaoru Nakamura, Yasushi Kawai, et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 62
Enantio- and regioselective reduction of α-diketones by baker's yeast
1996 · Kaoru Nakamura, Shin-ichi Kondo, et al. · Tetrahedron Asymmetry · 57
Chemistry of Zerumbone. 2. Regulation of Ring Bond Cleavage and Unique Antibacterial Activities of Zerumbone Derivatives
2001 · Takashi KITAYAMA, Kaneyoshi YAMAMOTO, et al. · Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry · 56
A diterpene quinone from the bark of Cryptomeria japonica
2002 · Hisayoshi Kofujita, Michikazu Ota, et al. · Phytochemistry · 50
A long-tethered (P–B–P)-pincer ligand: synthesis, complexation, and application to catalytic dehydrogenation of alkanes
2016 · Enrique Huang Kwan, Yasushi Jack Kawai, et al. · Dalton Transactions · 48
The chemistry of zerumbone. Part 5: Structural transformation of the dimethylamine derivatives
2003 · Takashi Kitayama, Taketo Yokoi, et al. · Tetrahedron · 48
Stereochemical Control in Microbial Reduction. XXI. Effect of Organic Solvents on Reduction of α-Keto Esters Mediated by Bakers’ Yeast
1993 · Kaoru Nakamura, Shin-ichi Kondo, et al. · Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan · 46
Preparation of Phthalocyanines with Eight Benzylchalcogeno Substituents from 5,6-Dibromo-4,7-diethylbenzo[1,2,3]trichalcogenoles
2004 · Takeshi Kimura, Akinori Yomogita, et al. · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 45
Stereochemical Control in Microbial Reduction. 18. Mechanism of Stereochemical Control in the Diastereoselective Reduction with Baker’s Yeast
1991 · Kaoru Nakamura, Yasushi Kawai, et al. · Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan · 42
Synthesis, structure, and one-electron redox reactions of 4,7-disubstituted benzotrichalcogenoles containing sulfur and/or selenium atoms
2000 · Satoshi Ogawa*, Tadahito Ohmiya, et al. · Journal of Organometallic Chemistry · 41
Purification and Characterization ofα-Keto Ester Reductases from Bakers’ Yeast
1994 · Kaoru Nakamura, Shin-ichi Kondo, et al. · Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry · 41
Synthesis and crystal structure of chiral bifunctional helicenes with π-deficient pyridine and π-excessive thiophene units
1996 · Kazuhiko Tanaka, Yoshinori Kitahara, et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 38
Amino Acid Sequence and Characterization of Aldo-keto Reductase from Bakers’ Yeast
1997 · Kaoru Nakamura, Shin-ichi Kondo, et al. · Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry · 37
Stereochemical Control in Microbial Reduction. XXVIII. Asymmetric Reduction of α,β-Unsaturated Ketones with Bakers’ Yeast
1996 · Yasushi Kawai, Kentarou Saitou, et al. · Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan · 36
Asymmetric synthesis of α-chiral ketones by the reduction of enones with baker's yeast
2001 · Yasushi Kawai, Motoko Hayashi, et al. · Tetrahedron Asymmetry · 35
Preparation and conformational analysis of 6,10-disubstituted [1,2,3]trithiolo[h]benzopentathiepin monooxides
1997 · Takeshi Kimura, Masayuki Hanzawa, et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 35
Works count: 197
Citation count: 2,641
H-index: 31
I10-index: 72
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