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Organic Chemistry Highlights

2005 / 2006 / 2007

January
02 Synthesis of (-)-Littoralisone Douglass F. Taber
09 Enantiocontrolled Construction of Oxygenated and Aminated Stereogenic Centers Douglass F. Taber
15 Microwave Chemistry Highlights C. Oliver Kappe
16 Catalytic Enantioselective Construction of Alkylated Stereogenic Centers Douglass F. Taber
23 Catalytic Enantioselective Aldol/Mannich Reactions Leading to Extended Arrays of Stereogenic Centers Douglass F. Taber
30 Enantioselective aza-Baylis-Hillman Reaction Vasco D.B. Bonifacio
30 Alternative Strategies for the Construction of Extended Arrays of Stereogenic Centers Douglass F. Taber
February
06 Synthesis of (-)-Avrainvillamide and (+)-Stephacidin B Douglass F. Taber
13 Best Synthetic Methods: Oxidation Douglass F. Taber
15 Microwave Chemistry Highlights Doris Dallinger
20 Best Synthetic Methods: Reduction Douglass F. Taber
27 Selective Reactions of Alkenes Douglass F. Taber
March
05 Modern Methods for Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Ketones M. M. B. Marques
06 Synthesis of the Potent FBBP12 Ligand Antascomicin B Douglass F. Taber
13 Best Synthetic Methods: Carbon-Carbon Bond Formation Douglass F. Taber
15 Microwave Chemistry Highlights Doris Dallinger
20 Enantioselective Construction of Quaternary Centers Douglass F. Taber
27 Pd-Mediated Arylation of Aromatic and Heteroaromatic Rings Douglass F. Taber
April
03 The Overman Route to Gelsemine Douglass F. Taber
05 Asymmetric Hetero-Diels-Alder Reactions Vasco D.B. Bonifacio
10 Stereoselective Construction of Oxygen Heterocycles Douglass F. Taber
15 Microwave Chemistry Highlights Doris Dallinger
17 Enantioselective Construction of Naturally-Occurring Cyclic Ethers Douglass F. Taber
24 Stereoselective Construction of Nitrogen Heterocycles Douglass F. Taber
May
01 The Stork Synthesis of (-)-Reserpine Douglass F. Taber
08 Stereocontrolled Construction of Azacyclic Natural Products Douglass F. Taber
15 Microwave Chemistry Highlights Doris Dallinger
15 Preparation of Benzene Derivatives Douglass F. Taber
22 Preparation of Heteroaromatics Douglass F. Taber
29 Preparation and Reactions of Carboxylic Acids, Esters and Amides Douglass F. Taber
June
05 The Boger Route to (-)-Vindoline Douglass F. Taber
12 Protection of N- and O-Functional Groups Douglass F. Taber
15 Microwave Chemistry Highlights Doris Dallinger
19 New Catalysts and Strategies for Alkene Metathesis Douglass F. Taber
26 Creative Applications of Alkene and Alkyne Metathesis in Total Synthesis: (+)-8-epi-Xanthatin, (+)-Longicin, Latrunculin A, and Garsubellin A Douglass F. Taber
July
03 Synthesis of Erythronolide A Douglass F. Taber
10 Best Synthetic Methods: C-C Bond Formation Douglass F. Taber
15 Microwave Chemistry Highlights Doris Dallinger
17 Catalytic Enantioselective Homologation of Aldehydes to Alcohols and Amines Douglass F. Taber
24 Catalytic Enantioselective Construction of Alkylated Stereogenic Centers Douglass F. Taber
25 Chiral N-Heterocyclic Carbenes Vasco D.B. Bonifacio
31 Enantioselective Construction of Arrays of Stereogenic Centers Douglass F. Taber
August
07 Adventures in Complex Indole Synthesis: (-)-Fischerindole I, (+)-Fischerindole G and (+)-Weltwitindolinone A Douglass F. Taber
14 New Dienes and Dienophiles for Intermolecular and Intramolecular Diels-Alder Cycloadditions Douglass F. Taber
15 Microwave Chemistry Highlights Doris Dallinger
21 Organocatalytic Preparation of Enantiomerically-Pure Carbocycles Douglass F. Taber
28 Carbocycle Construction by the Opening of Strained Rings: Synthesis of Tremulenolide A Douglass F. Taber
September
04 The Corey Route to the Dolabellanes: Isoedunol and β-Araneosene Douglass F. Taber
05 Novel Synthetic Approaches Toward Substituted Indole Scaffolds M. M. B. Marques
11 Transition-Metal Catalyzed Enantioselective Ring Construction Douglass F. Taber
18 Best Synthetic Methods: Functional Group Transformation Douglass F. Taber
25 Selective Reactions of Alkenes Douglass F. Taber
October
02 Synthesis and Absolute Stereochemical Assignment of (-)-Galbulimima Alkaloid 13 Douglass F. Taber
05 Enantioselective High-Throughput Synthesis Vasco D.B. Bonifacio
09 Preparation of Benzene Derivatives Douglass F. Taber
15 Microwave Chemistry Highlights Doris Dallinger
16 Preparation of Heteroaromatic Derivatives Douglass F. Taber
23 Functional Group Transformation Douglass F. Taber
30 Functional Group Protection Douglass F. Taber
November
06 The Leighton Synthesis of Dolabelide D Douglass F. Taber
13 Stereocontrolled Construction of N-Heterocycles Douglass F. Taber
15 Microwave Chemistry Highlights Doris Dallinger
20 Stereocontrolled Construction of O-Heterocycles Douglass F. Taber
27 Stereocontrolled Synthesis of O-Heterocyclic Natural Products Douglass F. Taber
December
04 The Ready Synthesis of (-)-Nigellamine A2 Douglass F. Taber
11 Advances in the Diels-Alder Reaction: Synthesis of (±)-Lycoridine and of Dolabellatrienone Douglass F. Taber
15 Microwave Chemistry Highlights Doris Dallinger
18 Enantioselective Carbocyclic Construction Douglass F. Taber
25 Transition Metal Mediated Carbocyclic Construction Douglass F. Taber