Tokyo Institute of Technology
University of Tokyo (Ph.D.)
Known for
Mukaiyama aldol addition
Mukaiyama hydration
Mukaiyama reagents
total synthesis of taxol
redox condensation
Scientific career
Fields
Organic Chemistry
Institutions
Gakushuin University
Tokyo Institute of Technology
University of Tokyo
Tokyo University of Science
Kitasato Institute
Doctoral advisor
Toshio Hishino
Notable students
Eiichi Nakamura
Isamu Shiina
Teruaki Mukaiyama (向山 光昭, Mukaiyama Teruaki, January 5, 1927 – November 17, 2018) was a Japanese organic chemist. One of the most prolific chemists of the 20th century in the field of organic synthesis, Mukaiyama helped establish the field of organic chemistry in Japan after World War II.[1]
TeruakiMukaiyama (向山 光昭, MukaiyamaTeruaki, January 5, 1927 – November 17, 2018) was a Japanese organic chemist. One of the most prolific chemists of...
aldehyde (R−CH=O) or formate (R−O−CH=O). The reaction was discovered by TeruakiMukaiyama in 1973. His choice of reactants allows for a crossed aldol reaction...
alcohol with Markovnikov selectivity. The reaction was developed by TeruakiMukaiyama at Mitsui Petrochemical Industries, Ltd. Its discovery was based on...
The Mukaiyama taxol total synthesis published by the group of TeruakiMukaiyama of the Tokyo University of Science between 1997 and 1999 was the 6th successful...
HonFRSC FRS Professor Goverdhan Mehta CChem HonFRSC FRS Professor TeruakiMukaiyama HonFRSC Professor Herbert Roesky HonFRSC The Lord Sainsbury of Turville...
Hayato Iwadare, Hiroki Sakoh, Masatoshi Hasegawa, Yu-ichirou Tani, and TeruakiMukaiyama (1998) "A New Method for the Synthesis of Baccatin III" Chemistry...
Chiaki Mukai, JAXA astronaut, Vice President TeruakiMukaiyama, chemist, former professor, discoverer of Mukaiyama aldol addition Kensō Soai, chemist, professor...
completed his BSc and MSc at TUS, and he joined the group of Prof. TeruakiMukaiyama at TUS as an assistant professor in 1992. After receiving his PhD...
2000 Peter B. Dervan 1999 Henri B. Kagan 1998 David A. Evans and TeruakiMukaiyama 1997 Stuart L. Schreiber 1996 Samuel Danishefsky 1995 Alan R. Battersby...
Organic Synthesis, 2001 John Wiley & Sons doi:10.1002/047084289X.rp073 Mukaiyama, Teruaki; Hoshino, Toshio (1960). "The Reactions of Primary Nitroparaffins...
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