Free radicals in the synthesis of medium-sized rings.

L. Yet, Tetrahedron, 1999, 55, 9349.

Key Words:
ENANTIOMERICALLY PURE BICYCLO<5.3.0>DECAN-2-ONES/PHOTOINDUCED MOLECULAR-TRANSFORMATIONS/CYCLIZATION REACTIONS/ORGANIC-SYNTHESIS/STEREOSELECTIVE SYNTHESIS/EXPANSION REACTIONS/(ALKOXYCARBONYL)METHYL RADICALS/STEREOCONTROLLED SYNTHESIS/INTRAMOLECULAR ADDITION/8-ENDO CYCLIZATION



Metal-mediated synthesis of medium-sized rings.

L. Yet, Chem. Rev., 2000, 100, 2963.

Key Words:
NUCLEOPHILIC ACYL SUBSTITUTION/CLOSING OLEFIN METATHESIS/MARINE NATURAL-PRODUCTS/INTRAMOLECULAR HECK REACTION/CHROMIUM CARBENE COMPLEXES/LOW-VALENT TITANIUM/NI(II)/CR(II)-MEDIATED COUPLING REACTION/NEOCARZINOSTATIN CHROMOPHORE ANALOGS/CATALYZED 5+2 CYCLOADDITIONS/ASYMMETRIC TOTAL SYNTHESIS



Recent developments in catalytic asymmetric Strecker-type reactions.

L. Yet, Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl., 2001, 40, 875.

Key Words:
amino acids; asymmetric catalysis; cyanides; Schiff bases; Strecker reaction; AMINO-ACID DERIVATIVES; ENANTIOSELECTIVE SYNTHESIS; ZIRCONIUM CATALYST; HYDROGEN-CYANIDE; CYCLIC DIPEPTIDE; IMINES; HCN