Publications
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Regio- and Stereoselective Addition of Secondary Phosphine Oxides to Allenoates Catalyzed by Main Group Lewis Pairs
Soojin Kwak, Jeongin Choi, Jimin Han, and Sarah Yunmi Lee*
ACS Catal. 2021, accepted.
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Stereoselective Michael Additions of Aryl Acetic Acid Derivatives by Asymmetric Organocatalysis
Byungjun Kim†, Yongjae Kim†, and Sarah Yunmi Lee*
(†These authors contributed equally to this work.)
Synlett 2021, accepted manuscript. (Invited Synpacts article)
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Stereodivergent Silver-Catalyzed Synthesis of Pyroglutamic Acid Esters
Byungjun Kim, Yuna Song, and Sarah Yunmi Lee*
Chem. Commun. 2021, 57, 11052. (2021 Emerging Investigators)
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Computational Screening of Trillions of Metal–Organic Frameworks for High-Performance Methane Storage
Sangwon Lee, Baekjun Kim, Hyun Cho, Hooseung Lee, Sarah Yunmi Lee, Eun Seon Cho, and Jihan Kim*
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2021,13, 23647.
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Stereodivergent Carbon–Carbon Bond Formation between Iminium and Enolate Intermediates by Synergistic Organocatalysis
Byungjun Kim, Yongjae Kim, and Sarah Yunmi Lee*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021,143, 73.
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Kinetic Resolution of α-Silyl-Substituted Allylboronate Esters via Chemo- and Stereoselective Allylboration of Aldehydes
Jinyoung Park, Youngsuk Jung, Jeongho Kim, Eunsung Lee, Sarah Yunmi Lee, and Seung Hwan Cho*
Adv. Synth. Catal. 2021, 363, 2371-2376.
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Boron Lewis Acid-Catalyzed Hydrophosphinylation of N-Heteroaryl-Substituted Alkenes with Secondary Phosphine Oxides
Jimin Han, Jongwon Kim, Jaehoo Lee, Younghun Kim, and Sarah Yunmi Lee*
J. Org. Chem. 2020, 85, 15476.
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Lewis Acid-Catalyzed Double Addition of Indoles to Ketones: Synthesis of Bis(indolyl)methanes with All-Carbon Quaternary Centers
Si On Lee†, Jeongin Choi†, Seunghoon Kook†, and Sarah Yunmi Lee*
(†These authors contributed equally to this work.)
Org. Biomol. Chem. 2020, 18, 9060.
Pre-Yonsei Publications
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Direct Arylation of Simple Arenes with Aryl Bromides by Synergistic Silver and Palladium Catalysis
Adrian Tlahuext-Aca, Sarah Yunmi Lee, Shu Sakamoto, and John F. Hartwig*
ACS Catal. 2021, 11, 1430-1434.
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Palladium-Catalyzed, Site-Selective Direct Allylation of Aryl C–H bonds by Silver-Mediated C–H Activation: A Synthetic and Mechanistic Investigation
Sarah Yunmi Lee and John F. Hartwig*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 15278-15284.
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Phosphine-Catalyzed Enantioselective Intramolecular [3+2] Annulations To Generate Fused Ring Systems
Sarah Yunmi Lee, Yuji Fujiwara, Atsuko Nishiguchi, Marcin Kalek, and Gregory C. Fu*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137, 4587-4591.
(ACS Editors' Choice)
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Enantioselective Nucleophile-Catalyzed Synthesis of Tertiary Alkyl Fluorides via the α-Fluorination of Ketenes: Synthetic and Mechanistic Studies
Sarah Yunmi Lee, Stefan Neufeind, and Gregory C. Fu*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 8899-8902.
(ACS Editors' Choice)
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Nonenzymatic Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of Secondary Alcohols via Enantioselective Acylation: Synthetic and Mechanistic Studies
Sarah Yunmi Lee, Jaclyn M. Murphy, Atsushi Ukai, and Gregory C. Fu*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 15149-15153.
(Highlights in Angewandte: Díaz-Álvarez, A. E.; Mesas-Sánchez, L.; Dinér, P. Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2013, 52,
502–504.)
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Silver-Mediated Direct Amination of Benzoxazoles: Tuning the Amino Group Source from Formamides to Parent Amines
Seung Hwan Cho, Ji Young Kim, Sarah Yunmi Lee, and Sukbok Chang*
Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2009, 48, 9127–9130.
(Hot Paper)
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Synthetic Utility of Ammonium Salts in the Cu-Catalyzed Three-Component Reaction as a Facile Coupling Partner
Jinho Kim, S. Yunmi Lee, Junseung Lee, Youngkyu Do, and Sukbok Chang*
J. Org. Chem. 2008, 73, 9454–9457.
