Haruro Ishitani

7.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
97 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

About

Haruro Ishitani is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Haruro Ishitani has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Organic Chemistry, 45 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 30 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Haruro Ishitani's work include Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (49 papers), Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis (44 papers) and Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation (27 papers). Haruro Ishitani is often cited by papers focused on Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (49 papers), Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis (44 papers) and Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation (27 papers). Haruro Ishitani collaborates with scholars based in Japan and United States. Haruro Ishitani's co-authors include Shu̅ Kobayashi, Masaharu Ueno, Susumu Komiyama, Yasuhiro Yamashita, Iwao Hachiya, Mitsuharu Araki, Satoshi Nagayama, Haruka Shimizu, Yuki Saito and Masakazu Iwamoto and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Haruro Ishitani

94 papers receiving 6.2k citations

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Catalytic Enantioselective Addition to Imines

1999 1.4k citations Shu̅ Kobayashi, Haruro Ishitani profile →

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Jung Woon Yang South Korea

Jean‐Pierre Genêt France

Hélène Pellissier France

Denis Sinou France

Fuk Yee Kwong Hong Kong

Kouichi Ohe Japan

Petri M. Pihko Finland

Achille Umani‐Ronchi Italy

Norbert Krause Germany

José M. Sansano Spain

Jung Woon Yang South Korea

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Ishitani, Haruro, et al.. (2025). Efficient low-temperature depolymerization of polycarbonate catalyzed by lanthanum β-diketonate complexes. Green Chemistry. 27(25). 7544–7550.

Ishitani, Haruro, et al.. (2025). Continuous-Flow Synthesis of the Fungicide Tetraconazole: Unprecedented Selectivity in Aldol Condensation and Mechanistic Insights via In-Line 200 MHz ¹ H NMR. JACS Au. 6(1). 507–520.

Ishitani, Haruro, et al.. (2024). Sequential‐Flow Synthesis of Donepezil: A Green and Sustainable Strategy Featuring Heterogeneous Catalysis and Hydrogenation. Chemistry - A European Journal. 30(59). e202402128–e202402128. 3 indexed citations

Ishitani, Haruro, et al.. (2024). Structure-Directed Quaternary Ammonium Hydroxide Resins: High-Performance Heterogeneous Base Catalysts for Continuous-Flow Carbon–Carbon Bond-Forming Reactions. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 89(19). 14081–14089. 2 indexed citations

Ishitani, Haruro, Tomoya Kawase, Amrita Das, & Shu̅ Kobayashi. (2023). Catalytic hydrogenative dechlorination reaction for efficient synthesis of a key intermediate of SDHI fungicides under continuous-flow conditions. Catalysis Science & Technology. 13(11). 3282–3291. 4 indexed citations

Ishitani, Haruro, et al.. (2023). Continuous‐Flow Enantioselective 1,4‐Addition Reactions of Malonates with Nitroolefins on Ni‐Supported Mesoporous Silica Materials with Co‐feeding of a Chiral Ligand. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis. 365(9). 1526–1530. 1 indexed citations

Ishitani, Haruro, et al.. (2017). Synthesis of (±)‐Pregabalin by Utilizing a Three‐Step Sequential‐Flow System with Heterogeneous Catalysts. European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 2017(44). 6491–6494. 28 indexed citations

Ishitani, Haruro, et al.. (2015). Friedel-crafts alkylation on mesoporous W-Zr composite oxide catalysts prepared by a wall ionexchange method. 8(3). 3–4. 1 indexed citations

Ishitani, Haruro, Hirotsugu Suzuki, Yuki Saito, Yasuhiro Yamashita, & Shu̅ Kobayashi. (2015). Hafnium Trifluoromethanesulfonate [Hf(OTf)₄] as a Unique Lewis Acid in Organic Synthesis. European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 2015(25). 5485–5499. 30 indexed citations

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Yasuda, Satoshi, H. Kitagawa, Masaharu Ueno, et al.. (2013). A novel inhibitor of ceramide trafficking from endoplasmic reticulum to the site of sphingomyelin synthesis.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288(33). 24162–24162. 6 indexed citations

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Ishitani, Haruro, et al.. (2010). Highly ordered aluminium-planted mesoporous silica as active catalyst for Biginelli reaction and formyl C–H insertion reaction with diazoester. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 12(43). 14452–14452. 8 indexed citations

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Ishitani, Haruro, et al.. (2010). Synthesis of Biginelli dihydropyrimidinone derivatives with various substituents on aluminium-planted mesoporous silica catalyst. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 8(5). 1202–1202. 60 indexed citations

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Kobayashi, Shu̅, et al.. (2004). A Novel Dinuclear Chiral Niobium Complex for Lewis Acid Catalyzed Enantioselective Reactions: Design of a Tridentate Ligand and Elucidation of the Catalyst Structure. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 44(5). 761–764. 47 indexed citations

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Yamashita, Yasuhiro, Haruro Ishitani, Haruka Shimizu, & Shu̅ Kobayashi. (2002). Highly anti-Selective Asymmetric Aldol Reactions Using Chiral Zirconium Catalysts. Improvement of Activities, Structure of the Novel Zirconium Complexes, and Effect of a Small Amount of Water for the Preparation of the Catalysts. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 124(13). 3292–3302. 103 indexed citations

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Yasuda, Satoshi, H. Kitagawa, Masaharu Ueno, et al.. (2001). A Novel Inhibitor of Ceramide Trafficking from the Endoplasmic Reticulum to the Site of Sphingomyelin Synthesis. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(47). 43994–44002. 116 indexed citations

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Kobayashi, Sh & Haruro Ishitani. (2000). Novel binuclear chiral zirconium catalysts used in enantioselective strecker reactions. Chirality. 12(5-6). 540–543. 40 indexed citations

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Kobayashi, Shu̅, et al.. (1999). Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of Antimalarial Alkaloids Febrifugine and Isofebrifugine and Their Biological Activity. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 64(18). 6833–6841. 107 indexed citations

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Kobayashi, Shu̅, Susumu Komiyama, & Haruro Ishitani. (1998). The First Enantioselective Aza-Diels-Alder Reactions of Imino Dienophiles on Use of a Chiral Zirconium Catalyst. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 37(7). 979–981. 125 indexed citations

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Ishitani, Haruro, Susumu Komiyama, & Shu̅ Kobayashi. (1998). Catalytic, Enantioselective Synthesis ofα-Aminonitriles with a Novel Zirconium Catalyst. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 37(22). 3186–3188. 135 indexed citations

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Kobayashi, Shu̅ & Haruro Ishitani. (1998). Catalytic Activation of Imine Derivatives Using Novel Lewis Acids.. Journal of Synthetic Organic Chemistry Japan. 56(5). 357–367. 4 indexed citations

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