Search Results - "Virgil, Scott"
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Asymmetric Synthesis of QUINAP via Dynamic Kinetic Resolution
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (13-11-2013)“…A palladium-catalyzed, atroposelective C–P coupling process has been developed for the asymmetric synthesis of QUINAP and its derivatives in high enantiomeric…”
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Asymmetric Total Synthesis of Havellockate
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (09-11-2022)“…The first total synthesis of the furanobutenolide-derived cembranoid diterpenoid havellockate is disclosed. Our convergent strategy employs a Julia–Kocienski…”
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Construction of Vicinal Tertiary and All-Carbon Quaternary Stereocenters via Ir-Catalyzed Regio‑, Diastereo‑, and Enantioselective Allylic Alkylation and Applications in Sequential Pd Catalysis
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (24-07-2013)“…Highly congested vicinal stereocenters comprised of tertiary and all-carbon quaternary centers were generated via Ir-catalyzed asymmetric allylic alkylation of…”
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Cyclic Alkyl Amino Carbene (CAAC) Ruthenium Complexes as Remarkably Active Catalysts for Ethenolysis
Published in Angewandte Chemie (International ed.) (02-02-2015)“…An expanded family of ruthenium‐based metathesis catalysts bearing cyclic alkyl amino carbene (CAAC) ligands was prepared. These catalysts exhibited…”
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Highly Active Platinum Catalysts for Nitrile and Cyanohydrin Hydration: Catalyst Design and Ligand Screening via High-Throughput Techniques
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (19-12-2018)“…Nitrile hydration provides access to amides that are indispensable to researchers in chemical and pharmaceutical industries. Prohibiting the use of this…”
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Total Synthesis of Hypersampsone M
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (17-07-2024)“…We report the first total synthesis of hypersampsone M, an archetypal member of the homoadamantane polycyclic polyprenylated acylphloroglucinols (PPAPs)…”
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Catalytic Enantioselective Stereoablative Alkylation of 3-Halooxindoles: Facile Access to Oxindoles with C3 All-Carbon Quaternary Stereocenters
Published in Angewandte Chemie (International ed.) (01-01-2009)“…From 2 to 1! Racemic tertiary halooxindoles proceed to enantioenriched oxindoles bearing all‐carbon quaternary stereocenters as a result of a catalytic…”
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Synthesis and Activity of Six-Membered Cyclic Alkyl Amino Carbene–Ruthenium Olefin Metathesis Catalysts
Published in Organometallics (24-02-2020)“…Ru–cyclic alkyl amino carbene (Ru–CAAC) olefin metathesis catalysts perform extraordinarily in metathesis macrocyclization and ethenolysis, but previous…”
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A Convergent Total Synthesis of (+)-Ineleganolide
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (12-04-2023)“…We report the total synthesis of the furanobutenolide-derived diterpenoid (+)-ineleganolide. The synthetic approach relies on a convergent strategy based on…”
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Total Synthesis of Aleutianamine
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (29-11-2023)“…Aleutianamine is a recently isolated pyrroloiminoquinone natural product that displays potent and selective biological activity toward human pancreatic cancer…”
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Stereospecific Enzymatic Conversion of Boronic Acids to Amines
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (17-07-2024)“…Boronic acids and esters are highly regarded for their safety, unique reactivity, and versatility in synthesizing a wide range of small molecules,…”
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Enantioselective Nickel-Catalyzed α‑Spirocyclization of Lactones
Published in Organic letters (16-08-2024)“…Herein we report a strategy for the enantioselective synthesis of spirocycles containing all-carbon quaternary centers via nickel-catalyzed intramolecular…”
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Concise total syntheses of (-)-jorunnamycin A and (-)-jorumycin enabled by asymmetric catalysis
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (18-01-2019)“…The bis-tetrahydroisoquinoline (bis-THIQ) natural products have been studied intensively over the past four decades for their exceptionally potent anticancer…”
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Divergent total syntheses of pyrroloiminoquinone alkaloids enabled by the development of a Larock/Buchwald-Hartwig annulation/cyclization
Published in Chemical science (Cambridge) (07-08-2024)“…Pyrroloiminoquinone alkaloids are a large class of natural products that display a wide range of biological activities. Synthetic approaches to these natural…”
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The Total Synthesis of (−)-Scabrolide A
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (13-05-2020)“…The first total synthesis of the norcembranoid diterpenoid scabrolide A is disclosed. The route begins with the synthesis of two chiral pool-derived fragments,…”
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Potassium tert-Butoxide-Catalyzed Dehydrogenative C–H Silylation of Heteroaromatics: A Combined Experimental and Computational Mechanistic Study
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (24-05-2017)“…We recently reported a new method for the direct dehydrogenative C–H silylation of heteroaromatics utilizing Earth-abundant potassium tert-butoxide. Herein we…”
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Enantioselective construction of quaternary N-heterocycles by palladium-catalysed decarboxylative allylic alkylation of lactams
Published in Nature chemistry (18-12-2011)“…The enantioselective synthesis of nitrogen-containing heterocycles ( N -heterocycles) represents a substantial chemical research effort and resonates across…”
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Nickel-catalyzed enantioselective allylic alkylation of lactones and lactams with unactivated allylic alcohols
Published in Chemical science (Cambridge) (07-03-2018)“…The first nickel-catalyzed enantioselective allylic alkylation of lactone and lactam substrates to deliver products bearing an all-carbon quaternary…”
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Palladium-Catalyzed Decarbonylative Dehydration for the Synthesis of α-Vinyl Carbonyl Compounds and Total Synthesis of (−)-Aspewentins A, B, and C
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (28-09-2015)“…The direct α‐vinylation of carbonyl compounds to form a quaternary stereocenter is a challenging transformation. It was discovered that δ‐oxocarboxylic acids…”
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Total Synthesis of Strempeliopidine and Non-Natural Stereoisomers through a Convergent Petasis Borono–Mannich Reaction
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (05-04-2023)“…Strempeliopidine is a member of the monoterpenoid bisindole alkaloid family, a class of natural products that have been shown to elicit an array of biological…”
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