Search Results - "McKervey, M.Anthony"
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Catalytic asymmetric oxonium ylide - [2,3] sigmatropic rearrangement with diazocarbonyl compounds: First use of C 2-symmetry in Rh(II) carboxylates
Published in Tetrahedron letters (30-06-1997)“…Several new chiral rhodium(II) catalysts have been synthesised for evaluation as catalysts in asymmetric oxonium ylide-[2,3] sigmatropic rearrangement of…”
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Convenient in situ synthesis of nonracemic N-protected β-amino aldehydes from β-amino acids. Applications in Wittig reactions and heterocycle synthesis
Published in Tetrahedron letters (05-02-1999)“…N-Z-γ-amino alcohols derived from nonracemic β-amino acids are smoothly oxidised by manganese dioxide in acetonitrile to afford aldehydes which can be trapped…”
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A new synthetic approach to 2,3-dideoxy-2-fluoro-β- d- threo-pentofuranose, the fluorofuranose unit of the anti-HIV-active nucleoside, β-FddA
Published in Tetrahedron letters (19-01-2004)“…Alkylation of ( S)-tritylglycidol with the dianion of phenylthioacetic acid gave a lactone, which could be transformed into an advanced precursor of the…”
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Oxidations catalysed by rhenium(V) oxo species 1. Conversion of furans to enediones using methyltrioxorhenium and urea hydrogen peroxide
Published in Tetrahedron letters (30-07-1998)“…Methyltrioxorhenium is an efficient catalyst for the oxidative ring opening of several substituted furans to enediones using urea hydrogen peroxide…”
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Oxidations catalysed by rhenium(V) oxides 2. Clean sulfide oxidation by urea-hydrogen peroxide
Published in Tetrahedron letters (30-07-1998)“…Three rhenium(V) oxo phosphine complexes and methyltrioxorhenium have been used as catalysts for oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides with urea-hydrogen…”
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Inhibitors of the chymotrypsin-like activity of proteasome based on di- and tri-peptidyl α-keto aldehydes (glyoxals)
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (17-02-1998)“…A series of peptidyl α-keto aldehydes (glyoxals) have been synthesised as putative inhibitors of the chymotryptic-like activity of proteasome. The most potent…”
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Chiral catalysts for enantioselective intermolecular cyclopropanation reactions with methyl phenyldiazoacetate. Origin of the solvent effect in reactions catalyzed by homochiral dirhodium(II) prolinates
Published in Tetrahedron letters (10-06-1996)“…The highest levels of enantiocontrol in intermolecular cyclopropanation reactions of methyl phenyldiazoacetate have been achieved with homochiral dirhodium(II)…”
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First synthesis of an expanded calixpyrrole
Published in Tetrahedron letters (08-12-1997)“…The synthesis of the first expanded calixpyrrole: a calix[5]arene-capped calix[5]pyrrole 2 has been achieved using p- tert-butylcalix[5]arene pentamethyl…”
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Synthesis of amino acid-derived imidazoles from enantiopure N-protected α-amino glyoxals
Published in Tetrahedron letters (19-02-2000)“…A range of novel imidazoles, including three histidine derivatives, with chiral side chains derived from amino acids and dipeptides have been synthesised from…”
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Enzymatic synthesis of nonracemic inherently chiral calix[4]arenes by lipase-catalysed transesterification
Published in Tetrahedron letters (26-03-1998)“…A lipase-catalysed transesterification to effect a desymmetrisation has been used to produce chiral calix[4]arene derivatives with enantiomer excesses (ee) of…”
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Synthesis of amino acid-derived thiazoles from enantiopure N-protected α-amino glyoxals
Published in Tetrahedron letters (19-02-2000)“…Several novel thiazoles with side chains derived from natural amino acids and a dipeptide have been synthesised from N-protected α-amino glyoxals and cysteine…”
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A short enantioselective synthesis of pipecolic acid
Published in Tetrahedron: asymmetry (01-12-1995)“…A simple enantioselective route to pipecolic acid is described. The key step involves the Sharpless asymmetric epoxidation of an N-protected aminoheptenol…”
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Sodium-selective electrodes based on triester monoacid derivatives of p- tert-butylcalix[4]arene. Comparison with tetraester calix[4]arene ionophores
Published in Analytica chimica acta (30-12-1996)“…The performance of sodium selective electrodes based on the triethylacetate and trimethylacetate monoacid derivatives of p- tert-butylcalix[4]arene is…”
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Conformational control in the synthesis of mixed tetraethers of calix[4]arene. Part 2
Published in Tetrahedron (24-11-1997)“…A series of mixed tetraethers of calix[4]arene and p- tert-butylcalix[4]arene in which two distal substituents are methyl and the other two 1-alkenyl groups…”
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Dramatic effects of p-dealkylation on the binding abilities of p-tert-butylcalix[6]arenes: New Cs+ and Sr2+ selective receptors
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Synthesis of ketomethylene amino pseudopeptide analogues via reductive amination of glyoxals derived from α-amino acids
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (17-01-2000)“…The reductive amination of an amino acid derived glyoxal, with the free amino group of a protected amino acid or oligopeptide fragment, has been developed as a…”
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Potent new leucine aminopeptidase inhibitor of novel structure synthesised by a modified Wadsworth–Emmons (Horner) Wittig procedure
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (03-07-2000)“…The use of a leucine-derived α-keto-β-aldehyde (glyoxal) as a substrate in the Horner–Emmons (Wadsworth) Wittig reaction has enabled the synthesis of (…”
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Dramatic effects of p-dealkylation on the binding abilities of p- tert-butylcalix[6]arenes: New Cs + and Sr 2+ selective receptors
Published in Tetrahedron letters (1996)“…Removal of the p- tert-butyl substituent from p- tert-butylcalix[6]arene hexadiethylamide 3 produces cation receptor 4 with enhanced extraction and…”
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