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34. Han, Z., Yang, W., Tan, C.-H., Jiang, Z.* Organocatalytic Asymmetric Mannich Reactions of 5H-Oxazol-4-ones: Highly Enantio- and Diastereoselective Synthesis of Chiral α-Alkylisoserine Derivatives, Adv. Synth. Catal. 2013, 355, 1505–1511.
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32. Tong, G., Zhu, B., Lee, R., Yang, W., Tan, D., Yang, C., Han, Z., Yan, L., Huang, K.-W., Jiang, Z.* Highly Enantio- and Diastereoselective Allylic Alkylation of Morita-Baylis-Hillman Carbonates with Allyl Ketones, J. Org. Chem. 2013, 78, 5067–5072.
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12. Jiang, Z., Ye, W., Yang, Y., Tan, C.-H.* Rate Acceleration of Triethylamine-Mediated Guanidine-Catalyzed Enantioselective Michael Reaction, Adv. Synth. Catal. 2008, 350, 2345-2351.
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1. Xu, J., Fu, X., Low, R., Goh, Y.-P., Jiang, Z., Tan, C.-H.* Tandem Conjugate Addition-Elimination Reaction Promoted by Chiral Pyrrolidinyl Sulfonamides (CPS), Chem. Commun. 2008, 5526-5528.
