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Molecule of the Month, October 2008


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31 Oct 2008

Synthesis of Psychotrimine


"Total Synthesis of (±)-Psychotrimine"
Timothy Newhouse and Phil S. Baran

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 10886-10887. DOI Link

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Presented by Jay Codelli.

03 Oct 2008

Synthesis of Actinophyllic Acid


"Total Synthesis of (±)-Actinophyllic Acid"
C. L. Martin, L. E. Overman, J. M. Rohde

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 7568-7569. DOI Link

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Presented by Pamela Tadross.

05 Sep 2008

Lycopodine and the Lycopodium Alkaloids


"Enantioselective Total Synthesis of Lycopodine"
Hua Yang, Rich Carter, Lev Zakharov.

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 9238-9239. DOI Link

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Presented by Allen Hong.

16 Jul 2008

Total Synthesis of Minfiensine


"Total Synthesis of the Strychnos Alkaloid (+)-Minfiensine: Tandem Enantioselective Intramolecular Heck-Iminium Ion Cyclization"
Amy B. Dounay, Philip G. Humphreys, Larry E. Overman, and Aaron D. Wrobleski

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 5368–5377. DOI Link

Presented by Andy McClory.

13 Jun 2008

Biomimetic Synthesis of Abudinol B


"Mimicking Biosynthesis: Total Synthesis of the Triterpene Natural Product Abudinol B from a Squalene-like Precursor"
Rongbiao Tong and Frank E. McDonald

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2008; 47, 4377-4379. DOI Link

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Presented by Chris Gilmore.

30 May 2008

Total Synthesis of (+)-Hirsutene


"Catalytic, Asymmetric Transannular Aldolizations: Total Synthesis of (+)-Hirsutene"
Carley Chandler and Benjamin List

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 6737-6739. DOI Link

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Presented by Pamela Tadross.

16 May 2008

The Enantioselective Synthesis of Caryophylloids


"An Unconventional Approach to the Enantioselective Synthesis of Caryophylloids"
Oleg V. Larionov and E. J. Corey

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 2954 -2955. DOI Link

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Presented by Chris Gilmore.

04 Apr 2008

Synthesis of (+)-Obtusenyne


"Synthesis of (+)-Obtusenyne"
Andrew B. Holmes, et al.

Chem. Eur. J. 2008, 14, 2867-2885. DOI Link

Presented by Amanda Jones.

07 Mar 2008

The Total Synthesis of Quinine


"The Total Synthesis of Quinine"
R. B. Woodward and W. E. Doering

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1945, 67, 860-875. DOI Link

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Presented by Chris Gilmore.

08 Feb 2008

Asteriscanolide and Pleocarpenone


"Intramolecular Cyclobutadiene Cycloaddition/Cyclopropanation/Thermal Rearrangement: An Effective Strategy for the Asymmetric Syntheses of Pleocarpenene and Pleocarpenone"
Michael J. Williams, Holly L. Deak, and Marc L. Snapper

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 486-487. DOI Link



"Sequential Intramolecular Cyclobutadiene Cycloaddition, Ring-Opening Metathesis, and Cope Rearrangement: Total Syntheses of (+)- and (-)-Asteriscanolide"
John Limanto and Marc L. Snapper

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000, 122, 8071-8072. DOI Link


Presented by Pam Tadross.

04 Jan 2008

(+)-Batzelladine A and (–)-Batzelladine D


"Total Synthesis of (+)-Batzelladine A and (–)-Batzelladine D via [4 + 2]-Annulation of Vinyl Carbodiimides with N-Alkyl Imines"
Michael A. Arnold, Kenneth A. Day, Sergio G. Durón, and David Y. Gin

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 13255-13260. DOI Link

Presented by Andy McClory.

30 Nov 2007

Proto-Daphniphylline


"Biomimetic Total Synthesis of Proto-Daphniphylline"
Serge Piettre and Clayton Heathcock

Science 1990, 248, 1532-1534. Document

Presented by Sandy Ma.

12 Oct 2007

Salvinorin A


" Asymmetric Synthesis of Salvinorin A, A Potent &kappa Opioid Receptor Agonist"
Jonathan R. Scheerer, Jonathan F. Lawrence, Grace C. Wang, and David A. Evans

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 8968-8969. DOI Link

Presented by Narae Park.

28 Sep 2007

Saxitoxin


"(+)-Saxitoxin: A First and Second Generation Stereoselective Synthesis"
J. J. Fleming, M. D. McReynolds, and J. Du Bois

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 9964-9975. DOI Link

Presented by Sam Levine and Krastina Petrova.

14 Sep 2007

Viridin


"Synthesis of the Furanosteroidal Antibiotic Viridin"
Edward A. Anderson, Erik J. Alexanian, Erik J. Sorensen

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2004; 43, 1998-2001. DOI Link

Presented by Pam Tadross.

31 Aug 2007

(±)-Nominine


"Efficient Synthetic Access to the Hetisine C20-Diterpenoid Alkaloids. A Concise Synthesis of Nominine via Oxidoisoquinolinium-1,3-Dipolar and Dienamine-Diels-Alder Cycloadditions"
Kevin M. Peese and David Y. Gin

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2006; 128(27) pp 8734 - 8735. DOI Link

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Presented by Mike Krout.

17 Aug 2007

(±)-Phalarine


"Total Synthesis of Phalarine"
Chaomin Li, Collin Chan, Annekatrin C. Heimann, and Samuel J. Danishefsky

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2007; 46(9) pp 1448 - 1450. DOI Link

Presented by Jenn Stockdill.

27 Jul 2007

(±)-Merrilactone A


"Total Synthesis of (±)-Merrilactone A via Catalytic Nazarov Cyclization"
Wei He, Jie Huang, Xiufeng Sun, and Alison J. Frontier

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2007; 129(3) pp 498 -499. DOI Link

Presented by JT Mohr.

13 Jul 2007

Spirotenuipesines A and B


"The Total Synthesis of Spirotenuipesines A and B"
Mingji Dai and Samuel J. Danishefsky

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2007; 129(12) pp 3498 - 3499. DOI Link

Presented by Amanda Jones.

25 May 2007

(+)-GB13 and (+)-Himgaline


"Total Synthesis of (+)-Galbulimima Alkaloid 13 and (+)-Himgaline"
David A. Evans and Drew J. Adams

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2007; 129(5) pp 1048 - 1049. DOI Link

Presented by Brinton Seashore-Ludlow.

11 May 2007

Ring-Expanded Bryostatin Analogue


"Synthesis of a Ring-Expanded Bryostatin Analogue"
Barry M. Trost, Hanbiao Yang, Oliver R. Thiel, Alison J. Frontier, and Cheyenne S. Brindle

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2007; 129(8) pp 2206 - 2207. DOI Link

Presented by John Phillips.

06 Apr 2007

(–)-Alstonerine


"Concise, Enantioselective Total Synthesis of (–)-Alstonerine"
Kenneth A. Miller and Stephen F. Martin

Org. Lett.; 2007; 9(6) pp 1113 - 1116. DOI Link
Leading Reference

Presented by JT Mohr.

09 Mar 2007

Guanacastepenes A and E


"Convergent, Enantioselective Syntheses of Guanacastepenes A and E Featuring a Selective Cyclobutane Fragmentation"
William D. Shipe and Erik J. Sorensen

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2006; 128(21) pp 7025 - 7035. DOI Link
Leading Reference

Presented by Jennifer Roizen.

09 Feb 2007

11-O-Debenzoyltashironin


"The Total Synthesis of (±)-11-O-Debenzoyltashironin"
Silas P. Cook, Alessandra Polara, and Samuel J. Danishefsky

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2006; 128(51) pp 16440 - 16441. DOI Link

Presented by Charles Liu.

12 Jan 2007

Progress toward Bacchopetiolone


"Progress toward the Total Synthesis of Bacchopetiolone: Application of a Tandem Aromatic Oxidation/Diels-Alder Reaction"
Amélie Bérubé, Ioana Drutu, and John L. Wood

Org. Lett.; 2006; 8(24) pp 5421 -5424. DOI Link

Presented by Jenn Stockdill.

01 Dec 2006

Antheliolide A


"Total Synthesis of Antheliolide A"
Chandra Sekhar Mushti, Jae-Hun Kim, and E. J. Corey

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2006; 128(43) pp 14050 - 14052. DOI Link

Presented by Pam Tadross.

27 Oct 2006

(+)- and (–)-Nigellamine A2


"Enantioselective Total Synthesis of (+)- and (–)-Nigellamine A2"
Jianwei Bian, Matthew Van Wingerden,, and Joseph M. Ready

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2006; 128(23) pp 7428 - 7429. DOI Link

Presented by Dave Ebner.

29 Sep 2006

Molecule of the "Month": Epi-eriocalyxin A


Org. Lett.; 2004; 6(23) pp 4327 - 4330. DOI Link

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Presented by Chris Gilmore and Mike Krout.

04 Aug 2006

(±)-Aspidophytine


"Application of the Rh(II) Cyclization/Cycloaddition Cascade for the Total Synthesis of (±)-Aspidophytine"
José M. Mejía-Oneto and Albert Padwa

Org. Lett., 8 (15), 3275 -3278. DOI Link

Presented by John Phillips.

07 Jul 2006

(–)-Samaderine Y


"Total Synthesis of (–)-Samaderine Y from (S)-(+)-Carvone"
Tony K. M. Shing and Ying Y. Yeung

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2006; 44(48) pp 7981 - 7984. DOI Link

Presented by Dan Caspi.

09 Jun 2006

Abyssomicin C


"Total Synthesis of Abyssomicin C and atrop-Abyssomicin C"
K. C. Nicolaou and Scott T. Harrison

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2006; 45(20) pp 3256 - 3260. DOI Link

Presented by Chris Gilmore.

12 May 2006

(±)-Lepadiformine


"Total Synthesis of the Marine Alkaloid (±)-Lepadiformine via a Radical Carboazidation"
Pascal Schär and Philippe Renaud

Org. Lett.; 2006; 8(8) pp 1569 - 1571. DOI Link

Presented by Chris Douglas.

14 Apr 2006

11-Desmethyllaulimalide


"Total Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of 11-Desmethyllaulimalide, a Highly Potent Simplified Laulimalide Analogue"
Paul A. Wender, Michael K. Hilinski, Nicolas Soldermann, and Susan L. Mooberry

Org. Lett.; 2006; 8(7) pp 1507 - 1510. DOI Link

Presented by Ryan McFadden.

17 Mar 2006

(+)-Brasilenyne


"Intramolecular Silicon-Assisted Cross-Coupling: Total Synthesis of (+)-Brasilenyne"
Scott E. Denmark and Shyh-Ming Yang

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2002; 124(51) pp 15196 - 15197. DOI Link

Presented by Charles Liu.

24 Feb 2006

Palominol, Dolabellatrienone, Araneosene, and Isoedunol


"Concise Total Syntheses of Palominol, Dolabellatrienone, Araneosene, and Isoedunol via an Enantioselective Diels-Alder Macrobicyclization"
Scott A. Snyder and E. J. Corey

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2006; 128(3) pp 740 - 742. DOI Link

Presented by Dave Ebner.

20 Jan 2006

ABC Ring of Micrandilactone A


"Application of RCM Reaction in the Construction of ABC Ring of Micrandilactone A"
Yan-Dong Zhang, Ye-Feng Tang, Tuo-Ping Luo, Juan Shen, Ji-Hua Chen, and Zhen Yang

Org. Lett.; 2006; 8(1) pp 107 - 110. DOI Link

Presented by Ryan McFadden.

16 Dec 2005

Welwitindolinone A and Fischerindoles I and G


"Enantioselective Total Syntheses of Welwitindolinone A and Fischerindoles I and G"
Phil S. Baran and Jeremy M. Richter

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2005; 127(44) pp 15394 - 15396. DOI Link

Presented by Chris Douglas.

11 Nov 2005

(±)-Garsubellin A


"Total Synthesis of (±)-Garsubellin A"
Akiyoshi Kuramochi, Hiroyuki Usuda, Kenzo Yamatsugu, Motomu Kanai, and Masakatsu Shibasaki

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2005; 127(41) pp 14200 - 14201. DOI Link

Presented by Dave Ebner.

21 Oct 2005

Reblastatin


"Total Synthesis of Reblastatin"
Iwona E. Wrona, Ana E. Gabarda, Gwilherm Evano, and James S. Panek

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2005; 127(43) pp 15026 - 15027. DOI Link

Presented by JT Mohr.

14 Oct 2005

(–)-Scabronine G


"Total Synthesis of (-)-Scabronine G, an Inducer of Neurotrophic Factor Production"
Stephen P. Waters, Yuan Tian, Yue-Ming Li, and Samuel J. Danishefsky

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2005; 127(39) pp 13514 - 13515. DOI Link

Presented by Ryan McFadden.

16 Sep 2005

Minfiensine


"Sequential Catalytic Asymmetric Heck-Iminium Ion Cyclization: Enantioselective Total Synthesis of the Strychnos Alkaloid Minfiensine"
Amy B. Dounay,, Larry E. Overman, and Aaron D. Wrobleski

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2005; 127(29) pp 10186 - 10187. DOI Link

Presented by Dan Caspi.

15 Jul 2005

6-Deoxytetracycline Antibiotics


"A Convergent Enantioselective Route to Structurally Diverse 6-Deoxytetracycline Antibiotics"
Mark G. Charest, Christian D. Lerner, Jason D. Brubaker, Dionicio R. Siegel, Andrew G. Myers

Science; 2005; 308(5720) pp 395 - 398. DOI Link

Presented by Jenny Roizen.

10 Jun 2005

Mycalamide A


"Total Synthesis of Mycalamide A"
Jeong-Hun Sohn, Nobuaki Waizumi, H. Marlon Zhong, and Viresh H. Rawal

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2005; 127(20) pp 7290 - 7291. DOI Link

Presented by Mike Meyer.

20 May 2005

Stephacidin B


"Enantioselective Synthesis of Stephacidin B"
Seth B. Herzon and Andrew G. Myers

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2005; 127(15) pp 5342 - 5344. DOI Link

Presented by Carolyn Woodroofe.

15 Apr 2005

Isodomoic Acid C


"The Synthesis of (-)-Isodomoic Acid C"
Jonathan Clayden, Faye E. Knowles, and Ian R. Baldwin

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2005; 127(8) pp 2412 - 2413. DOI Link

Presented by Tim Funk.

11 Mar 2005

Kendomycin


"Total Synthesis of Kendomycin: A Macro-C-Glycosidation Approach"
Yu Yuan, Hongbin Men, and Chulbom Lee

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2004; 126(45) pp 14720 - 14721. DOI Link

Presented by Ernie Cruz.

04 Feb 2005

Ingenol


"Total Synthesis of Ingenol"
Andrew Nickel, Toru Maruyama, Haifeng Tang, Prescott D. Murphy, Blake Greene, Naeem Yusuff, and John L. Wood

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2004; 126(50) pp 16300 - 16301. DOI Link

Presented by Mike Krout.

07 Jan 2005

(±)-Jiadifenin


"Total Synthesis of (±)-Jiadifenin, a Non-peptidyl Neurotrophic Modulator"
Young Shin Cho, David A. Carcache, Yuan Tian, Yue-Ming Li, and Samuel J. Danishefsky

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2004; 126(44) pp 14358 - 14359. DOI Link

Presented by Doug Behenna.

19 Nov 2004

(+)-Yatakemycin


"Total Synthesis, Structure Revision, and Absolute Configuration of (+)-Yatakemycin"
Tichenor, M. S.; Kastrinsky, D. B.; Boger, D. L.

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004; 126(27); 8396-8398. DOI Link

Presented by JT Mohr.

05 Nov 2004

Biomimetic Approach to the Rocaglamides


"A Biomimetic Approach to the Rocaglamides Employing Photogeneration of Oxidopyryliums Derived from 3-Hydroxyflavones"
Baudouin Gerard, Guilford Jones II, and John A. Porco, Jr.

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2004; 126(42) pp 13620 - 1362. DOI Link

Presented by Jenn Stockdill.

08 Oct 2004

(-)-Siccanin


"Biomimetic Enantioselective Total Synthesis of (-)-Siccanin via the Pd-Catalyzed Asymmetric Allylic Alkylation (AAA) and Sequential Radical Cyclizations"
Barry M. Trost, Hong C. Shen, and Jean-Philippe Surivet.

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2004; 126(39) pp 12565-12579. DOI Link

Presented by Tim Funk.

17 Sep 2004

Norzoanthamine


"Total Synthesis of Norzoanthamine"
Masaaki Miyashita,* Minoru Sasaki, Izumi Hattori, Mio Sakai, Keiji Tanino.

Science, Vol 305, Issue 5683, 495-499, 23 July 2004. DOI Link

Presented by Mike Krout.

03 Sep 2004

(-)-Strychnine


"Total Synthesis of (-)-Strychnine"
Yosuke Kaburagi, Hidetoshi Tokuyama, and Tohru Fukuyama

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004; 126(33) pp 10246 -10247. DOI Link

Presented by Uttam Tambar.

06 Aug 2004

(±)-13-Methoxy-15-oxozoapatlin


"Total Synthesis of (±)-13-Methoxy-15-oxozoapatlin, a Rearranged Kaurane Diterpenoid"
Robert A. Britton, Edward Piers, and Brian O. Patrick

J. Org. Chem. 2004; 69(9) pp 3068 -3075. DOI Link

Presented by Mike Meyer.

16 Jul 2004

(-)-Penitrem D


"Total Synthesis of (-)-Penitrem D"
Amos B. Smith, III, Naoki Kanoh, Haruaki Ishiyama, and Richard A. Hartz

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000; 122(45) pp 11254 -11255. DOI Link

Presented by Ryan McFadden.

04 Jun 2004

(-)-Mycalamide A


"A Formal Synthesis of (-)-Mycalamide A"
Barry M. Trost, Hanbiao Yang, and Gary D. Probst

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004; 126(1) pp 48 -49. DOI Link

Presented by Dave Ebner.

02 Apr 2004

(-)-Gilbertine


"Enantioselective Synthesis of (-)-Gilbertine via a Cationic Cascade Cyclization"
Jan Jiricek and Siegfried Blechert

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2004; 126(11) pp 3534 - 3538. DOI Link

Presented by Tim Funk.

18 Mar 2004

(+)-Phomactin A


"Total Synthesis of (+)-Phomactin A Using a B-Alkyl Suzuki Macrocyclization"
Peter J. Mohr and Randall L. Halcomb

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2003; 125(7) pp 1712 - 1713. DOI Link

Presented by Ernie Cruz.

27 Feb 2004

Deacetoxyalcyonin Acetate


"Toward a General Route to the Eunicellin Diterpenes: The Asymmetric Total Synthesis of Deacetoxyalcyonin Acetate"
Gary A. Molander, David J. St. Jean, Jr., and Julia Haas

J. Am. Chem. Soc.2004; 126(6) pp 1642 -1643. DOI Link

Presented by Haiming Zhang.

13 Feb 2004

(-)-Tetrodotoxin


"A Stereoselective Synthesis of (-)-Tetrodotoxin"
Andrew Hinman and J. Du Bois

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003; 125(38) pp 11510 -11511. DOI Link

Presented by Jenn Stockdill.

30 Jan 2004

(±)-Didehydrostemofoline (Asparagamine A) and (±)-Isodidehydrostemofoline


"Total Synthesis of (±)-Didehydrostemofoline (Asparagamine A) and (±)-Isodidehydrostemofoline"
Markus Bruggemann, Andrew I. McDonald, Larry E. Overman, Mark D. Rosen, Lothar Schwink, and Jeremy P. Scott

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003; 125(50) pp 15284 -15285. DOI Link

Presented by Neil Garg.

16 Jan 2004

Aspidophytine


"Enantioselective Total Synthesis of Aspidophytine"
Shinjiro Sumi, Koji Matsumoto, Hidetoshi Tokuyama, and Tohru Fukuyama

Org. Lett. 2003; 5(11) pp 1891 -1893. DOI Link

Presented by JT Mohr.

14 Nov 2003

Elisapterosin B


"A General Strategy to Elisabethane Diterpenes: Stereocontrolled Synthesis of Elisapterosin B via Oxidative Cyclization of an Elisabethin Precursor"
Nobuaki Waizumi, Ana R. Stankovic, and Viresh H. Rawal

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2003; 125(43) pp 13022 - 13023. DOI Link

Presented by Yeeman Ramtohul.

31 Oct 2003

(-)-Terpestacin


"Synthesis of (-)-Terpestacin via Catalytic, Stereoselective Fragment Coupling: Siccanol Is Terpestacin, Not 11-epi-Terpestacin"
Johann Chan and Timothy F. Jamison

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003; 125(38) pp 11514 -11515. DOI Link

Presented by Ryan Zeidan.

17 Oct 2003

1-O-Methyllateriflorone


"Total Synthesis of 1-O-Methyllateriflorone"
K. C. Nicolaou, Pradip K. Sasmal, Hao Xu, Kenji Namoto, and Andreas Ritzén

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2003; 42(35) pp 4225 -4229. DOI Link

Presented by Dave Ebner.

03 Oct 2003

(+)-Migrastatin


"The Total Synthesis of (+)-Migrastatin"
Christoph Gaul, Jon T. Njardarson, and Samuel J. Danishefsky

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003; 125(20) pp 6042 -6043. DOI Link

Presented by Dan Caspi.

19 Sep 2003

Merrilactone A


"Total Synthesis of Merrilactone A"
Masayuki Inoue, Takaaki Sato, and Masahiro Hirama

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003; 125(36) pp 10772 -10773. DOI Link

Presented by Uttam Tambar.

05 Sep 2003

Nakadomarin A


"The First Total Synthesis of Nakadomarin A"
Toshiaki Nagata, Masako Nakagawa, and Atsushi Nishida

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2003; 125(25) pp 7484 - 7485. DOI Link

Presented by Ryan McFadden.

22 Aug 2003

(±)-Pinnatal and (±)-Sterekunthal A


"Biomimetic Synthesis of (±)-Pinnatal and (±)-Sterekunthal A"
Jeremiah P. Malerich and Dirk Trauner

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2003; 125(32); 9554-9555. DOI Link

Presented by Doug Behenna.

08 Aug 2003

Cycloproparadicicol


"A Concise Route to Benzofused Macrolactones via Ynolides: Cycloproparadicicol"
Zhi-Qiang Yang and Samuel J. Danishefsky

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003; 125(32) pp 9602 -9603. DOI Link

Presented by [unknown].

25 Jul 2003

Cephalotaxine


"A Novel and Efficient Total Synthesis of Cephalotaxine"
Wei-Dong Z. Li and Yong-Qiang Wang

Org. Lett.; 2003; 5(16) pp 2931 - 2934. DOI Link

Presented by Yeeman Ramtohul.

11 Jul 2003

(-)-Ephedradine A (Orantine)


"Stereocontrolled Total Synthesis of (-)-Ephedradine A (Orantine)"
Wataru Kurosawa, Toshiyuki Kan, and Tohru Fukuyama

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003; 125(27) pp 8112 -8113. DOI Link

Presented by Dave Ebner.

27 Jun 2003

Briarellins E and F


"Enantioselective Total Synthesis of Briarellins E and F: The First Total Syntheses of Briarellin Diterpenes"
Olivier Corminboeuf, Larry E. Overman, and Lewis D. Pennington

J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 2003; 125(22) pp 6650 - 6652. DOI Link

Presented by [unknown].

23 May 2003

Oximidine II


"Total Synthesis of the Salicylate Enamide Macrolide Oximidine II"
Xiang Wang and John A. Porco, Jr.

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003; 125(20) pp 6040 -6041. DOI Link

Presented by John Zepernick.

07 May 2003

Okaramine N


"Short, Enantioselective Total Synthesis of Okaramine N"
Phil S. Baran, Carlos A. Guerrero, and E. J. Corey

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003; 125(19) pp 5628 -5629. DOI Link

Presented by Dan Caspi.

25 Apr 2003

(-)-Methylomuralide


"A Short, Stereocontrolled, and Practical Synthesis of (-)-Methylomuralide, a Potent Inhibitor of Proteasome Function"
P. Saravanan and E. J. Corey

J. Org. Chem. 2003; 68(7) pp 2760 -2764. DOI Link

Presented by [unknown].

28 Mar 2003

Quinolizidine Alkaloid (-)-217A


"Highly Enantioenriched Tetrahydropyridines from Chiral Organosilanes: Application to the Synthesis of Quinolizidine Alkaloid (-)-217A"
Hongbing Huang, Thomas F. Spande, and James S. Panek

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003; 125(3) pp 626 -627. DOI Link

Presented by Uttam Tambar.

16 Jan 2003