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| "SmI2-mediated couplings of a-amino acid derivatives. Formal synthesis of (-)-pumiliotoxin 251D and (+/-)-epiquinamide" Pinho, V. D.; Procter, D. J.; Burtoloso, A. C. B. Org. Lett. 2013, in press. | ![]() |
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| "NHC-Cu(I) Catalysed Asymmetric Conjugate Silyl Transfer to Unstaurated Lactones: Application in Kinetic Resolution" Pace, V.; Rae, J. P.; Harb. H. Y.; Procter, D. J. Chem. Commun. 2013, article on line. | ![]() |
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| "Total synthesis of (+)-pleuromutilin" Fazakerley, N. J.; Helm, M. D.; Procter, D. J. Chem. -Eur. J. 2013, in press. | ![]() |
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| "Dihydropyrroloindoledione-based copolymers for organic electronics" Rumer, J. W.; Dai, S-Y.; Levick, M.; Kim, Y.; Madec, M-B.; Ashraf, R. S.; Huang, Z.; Rossbauer, S.; Schroeder, B.; Biniek, L.; Watkins, S. E.; Anthopoulos, T. D.; Janssen, R. A. J.; Durrant, J. R.; Procter, D. J.; McCulloch, I. J. Mater. Chem. C 2013, 1, 2711. | ![]() |
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| "BPTs: thiophene-flanked benzodipyrrolidone conjugated polymers for ambipolar organic transistors" Rumer, J. W.; Levick, M.; Dai, S-Y.; Rossbauer, S.; Huang, Z.; Biniek, L.; Anthopoulos, T. D.; Durrant, J. R.; Procter, D. J.; McCulloch, I. Chem. Commun. 2013, article on line. | ![]() |
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"Nucleophilic ortho-propargylation of aryl sulfoxides: an interrrupted Pummerer/allenyl thio-Claisen rearrangement sequence" Eberhardt, A. J.; Procter, D. J. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 4008. |
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| "Synthesis of two dihydropyrroloindoledione-based copolymers for organic electronics" Rumer, J. W.; Dai, Sheng-Yao; Levick, M.; Biniek, L.; Procter, D. J.; McCulloch, I. J. Polym. Sci. A Polym. Chem. 2013, 51, 1285. |
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| "Phase Tag-Assisted Synthesis of Benzo[b]carbazole End-Capped Oligothiophenes" Levick, M. T.; Coote, S. C.; Grace, I.; Lambert, C.; Turner, M. L.; Procter, D. J. Org. Lett. 2012, 14, 5744 | ![]() |
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| "Beyond Samarium Diiodide: Vistas in Reductive Chemistry Mediated by Lanthanides(II)" Szostak, M.; Procter, D. J. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 9238. |
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| "Lactone radical cyclizations and cyclization cascades mediated by SmI2–H2O" Parmar, D.; Matsubara, H.; Price, K.; Spain, M.; Procter, D. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 12751. |
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"Recent advances in the chemistry of SmI2–H2O" Sautier, B.; Procter, D. J. Chimia 2012, 66, 399. Invited contribution to Special Issue. Selected for Cover Art
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"A General Electron Transfer Reduction of Lactones Using SmI2–H2O" Szostak, M.; Collins, K. D.; Fazakerley, N. J.; Spain, M.; Procter, D. J. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2012, 10, 5820. Invited contribution to "Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry 10th Anniversary" Collection. |
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| "Selective synthesis of 3-hydroxy acids from Meldrum’s acids using SmI2-H2O" Szostak, M.; Spain, M.; Procter, D. J. Nat. Protocol 2012, 7, 970. | ![]() |
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"Preparation of Samarium(II) Iodide: Quantitative Evaluation of the Effect of Water, Oxygen, and Peroxide Content, Preparative Methods, and the Activation of Samarium Metal" Szostak, M.; Spain, M.; Procter, D. J. J. Org. Chem. 2012, 77, 3049. |
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| "Electron transfer reduction of carboxylic acids using SmI2-H2O-Et3N" Szostak, M.; Spain, M.; Procter, D. J. Org. Lett. 2012, 14, 840. | ![]() |
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| "SmI2-Mediated Carbonyl-Alkene Couplings for the Synthesis of Small Carbocyclic Rings" Harb, Y. H.; Procter, D. J. Synlett 2012, 23, 6. | ![]() |
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| "Selective Reductive Transformations Using Samarium Diiodide-Water" Szostak, M.; Spain, M.; Parmar, D.; Procter, D. J. Chem Commun. 2012, 48, 330. | ![]() |
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| "Radical Cyclization Cascades of Unsaturated Meldrum's Acid Derivatives" Sautier, B.; Lyons, S. E.; Webb, M. R.; Procter, D. J. Org. Lett. 2012, 14, 146. | ![]() |
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"Nucleophilic Ortho Allylation of Aryl and |
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"Synthesis of the ABH rings of ecteinascidin 597 using a connective Pummerer-type cyclisation" Smith, L. H. S.; Nguyen, T. T.; Sneddon, H. F.; Procter, D. J. Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 10821. |
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| "Electron transfer reduction of unactivated esters using SmI2-H2O" Szostak, M.; Spain, M.; Procter, D. J. Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 10254. |
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| "Concise Syntheses of Strychnine and Englerin A: the Power of Reductive Cyclizations Triggered by Samarium Iodide for the Rapid Assembly of Old and New Targets" Szostak, M.; Procter, D. J. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 2. |
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| "Exploiting Sm(II) and Sm(III) in SmI2-initiated reaction cascades: application in a tag removal-cyclisation approach to spirooxindole scaffolds" Coote, S. C.; Quenum S.; Procter , D. J. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2011, 9, 5104. |
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| “Organic Synthesis Using Samarium Diiodide” Coote, S. C.; Flowers II, R. A.; Skrydstrup, T.; Procter, D. J. in Encyclopedia of Radicals in Chemistry, Biology and Materials 2012, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. | ||
"Reductive Cyclization Cascades of Lactones Using SmI2–H2O" Parmar, D.; Price, K.; Spain, M.; Matsubara, H.;Bradley, P. A.; Procter, D. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 2418. |
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"A stereoselective, Sm(II)–mediated approach to decorated cis–hydrindanes: synthetic studies on faurinone and pleuromutilin" Findley, T. J. K.; Sucunza, D.; Miller, L. C.; Helm, M. D.; Helliwell, M.; Davies, D. T.; Procter, D. J. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2011, 9, 2433. Invited contribution to the Athel Beckwith Special issue. |
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"Product Class 17: Acyclic Hemiacetals, Lactols, and Carbonyl Hydrates" Coote, S. C.; Smith, L. H. S.; Procter, D. J. Science of Synthesis Section 29.17, Thieme, Volume Update Editor, Procter, D. J. 2010, 417. Invited Volume Update Editor |
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"Product Class 18: 1,1–Diacyloxy compounds" Smith, L. H. S.; Coote, S. C.; Procter, D. J. Science of Synthesis Section 29.18, Thieme, Volume Update Editor, Procter, D. J. 2010, 475. Invited Volume Update Editor |
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| "SmI2–mediated radical cyclizations directed by a C−Si bond" Harb, H. Y.; Collins, K. D.; Garcia Altur, J. V.; Bowker, S.; Campbell, L.; Procter, D. J. Org. Lett. 2010, 12, 5446. |
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"Dynamic Ligand Exchange in Reactions of Samarium Diiodide" Sadasivam, D. V.; Teprovich Jr, J. A.; Procter, D. J.; Flowers II, R. A. Org. Lett. 2010, 12, 4140.
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| “Selective reductions of cyclic 1,3-diesters using SmI2 and H2O” Collins, K. D.; Oliveira, J. M.; Guazzelli, G.; Sautier, B.; De Grazia, S.; Matsubara, H.; Helliwell, M.; Procter, D. J. Chem. –Eur. J. 2010, 16, 10240. |
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“A Stereoselective Cyclization Cascade Mediated by SmI2-H2O: Synthetic Studies towards Stolonidiol” Baker, T. M.; Sloan, L. A.; Choudhury, L. H.; Murai, M.; Procter, D. J. Tetrahedron: Asymmetry 2010, 21, 1246. Invited contribution to the Henri Kagan Special issue. |
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| "Beyond the Pummerer Reaction: Recent Developments in Thionium Ion Chemistry" Smith, L. H. S.; Coote, S. C.; Sneddon, H. F.; Procter, D. J. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2010, 49, 5832. |
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"Organic Synthesis using Samarium Diiodide: A Practical Guide" Procter, D. J.; Flowers, R. A., II; Skrydstrup, T. RSC Publishing 2009.
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| "A dialdehyde cyclization cascade in an approach to pleuromutilin" Helm, M. D.; Da Silva, M.; Sucunza, D.; Findley, T. J. K.; Procter, D. J. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2009, 48, 9315. |
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"SmI2–mediated dialdehyde ‘radical then aldol’ cyclization cascades: a feasibility study" Helm, M. D.; Da Silva, M.; Sucunza, D.; Helliwell,M.; Procter, D. J. Tetrahedron 2009, 65, 10816. Special issue, "Electron transfer reagents in organic synthesis". Edited by D. J. Procter and R. A. Flowers, II
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| "Studies on the mechanism, selectivity and synthetic utility of lactone reduction using SmI2 and H2O" Parmar, D.; Duffy, L. A.; Sadasivam, D. V.; Matsubara, H.; Bradley, P. A.; Flowers II, R. A.; Procter, D. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 15467. |
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“Linker units cleaved by radical processes” Guazzelli, G.; Miller, M.; Procter, D. J. In Linker Strategies In Solid–Phase Organic Synthesis, Ed. Peter J. H. Scott, Wiley, 2009, Chapter 15, 419. Invited contribution |
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"Selective reductions of cyclic 1,3–diesters using SmI2 and H2O" Guazzelli, G.; De Grazia, S.; Collins, K. D.; Matsubara, H.; Spain, M.; Procter, D. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 7214.
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| "Intramolecular aryl transfer to thionium ions in an approach to α-arylacetamides" Ovens, C.;, Vogel, J. C.; Martin, N. G.; Procter, D. J. Chem. Commun. 2009, 3101. |
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"SmI2–mediated dialdehyde cyclization cascades" Helm, M. D.; Sucunza, D.; Da Silva, M.; Helliwell, M.; Procter, D. J. Tetrahedron Lett. 2009, 50, 3224. Invited contribution to the 50th Anniversary special issue |
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"Formation of N–heterocycles by the reaction of thiols with glyoxamides: Exploring a connective Pummerer-type cyclisation” Miller, M.; Vogel, J.; Tsang, W.; Merrit, A.; Procter, D. J. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2009, 7, 589.
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“An asymmetric, SmI2–mediated approach to g–butryolactones using a new, fluorous-tagged auxiliary“ Vogel, J.; Butler, R.; Procter. D. J. Tetrahedron 2008, 64, 11876. Invited contribution to a special issue “Modern Radical Methodology In Organic Synthesis”
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| “A samarium(II)–mediated, stereoselective cyclization for the synthesis of spirocyclic lactams” Guazzelli, G.; Duffy, L. A. Procter, D. J. Org. Lett. 2008, 10, 4291. |
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| “A flexible, stereoselective approach to the decorated cis–hydrindane skeleton: synthesis of the proposed structure of faurinone" Findley, T. J. K.; Sucunza, D.; Miller, L. C.; Davies, D. T.; Procter, D. J. Chem.–Eur. J. 2008, 14, 6862. |
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| “Synthesis and reactions of the pestalotiopsin skeleton” Baker, T. M.; Edmonds, D. J.; Hamilton, D.; O’Brien, C. J.; Procter, D. J. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2008, 47, 5631. |
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“Total Synthesis of (-)-Martinellic Acid via Radical Addition-Cyclization-Elimination Reaction” Shirai, A.; Miyata, O.; Tohnai, N.; Miyata, M.; Naito, T.; Procter, D. J.; Sucunza, D. J. Org. Chem. 2008, 73, 4464.
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| “Methanolysis of Tetraphenylborate (BPh4-) as a reaction unit in halotris(2,4-petadianato) complexes of Zr(IV) and Hf(IV)” Mlondo, S. N.; O’Brien, P.; Thomas, P. J.; Helliwell, M.; Raftery, J.; Procter, D. J. Chem. Commun. 2008, 2456. | ||
| “A dearomatizing, thionium ion cyclization for the synthesis of functionalized, azaspirocyclic cyclohexadienones” Ovens, C.; Martin, N. G.; Procter, D. J. Org. Lett. 2008, 10, 1441. |
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| “Samarium(II)–mediated linker cleavage–cyclization in fluorous synthesis: reactions of samarium enolates” James, K. M.; Willetts, N.; Procter, D. J. Org. Lett. 2008, 10, 1203. |
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“A Ring Size-Selective Reduction of Lactones Using SmI2 and H2O” Duffy, L. A.; Matsubara, H.; Procter, D. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 1136. Highlighted in Org. Proc. Res. Dev. 2008, 12, 358-368. |
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| “Samarium enolates and their application in organic synthesis” Rudkin, I. M.; Miller, L. C.; Procter, D. J. Organomet. Chem. 2008, 34, 19. | ||
| "Application of a Sm(II)-mediated spirocyclization in an asymmetric approach to the cyclopentanol motif of stolonidiol" Sloan, L. A.; Baker, T.; Macdonald, S. J. F.; Procter, D. J. Synlett 2007, 3155. |
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| “Synthesis and evaluation of a new polymer–supported pseudoephedrine auxiliary for asymmetric alkylations on solid phase” McGhee, A. M.; Kizirian, J–C.; Procter, D. J. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2007, 5, 1021. |
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| "A Fluorous, Pummerer Cyclative–Capture Strategy for the Synthesis of N–Heterocycles" McAllister, L. A.; McCormick, R. A.; James, K. M.; Brand, S.; Willetts, N.; Procter, D. J. Chem. Eur J. 2007, 13, 1032. |
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| "Exploring a new, connective Pummerer reaction: formation of oxindoles by the reaction of thiols with glyoxamides" Miller, M.; Tsang, W.; Merritt, A.; Procter, D. J. Chem. Commun. 2007, 498. |
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| "Solid Phase Approaches to N-heterocycles using a sulfur linker cleaved using SmI2" McAllister, L. A.; Turner, K. L.; Brand, S.; Stefaniak, M.; Procter, D. J. J. Org. Chem. 2006, 71, 6497. |
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| “Lanthanide Reagents in Solid Phase Synthesis” Sloan, L. A.; Procter, D. J. Chem. Soc. Rev. 2006, 35, 1221. |
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“Developing New Cleavage Strategies in a Fluorous Phase Pummerer Cyclative–Capture Approach for the Synthesis of N–Heterocycles” McCormick, R. A.; James, K. M.; Willetts, N.; Procter, D. J. QSAR Comb. Sci. 2006, 25, 709. Invited contribution to a special issue on fluorous chemistry
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"Radical Chemistry on Solid Support" McGhee, A. M. and Procter, D. J. Topp. Curr. Chem. 2006, 264, 93. Invited contribution to a special issue on radical chemistry |
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| "A solid phase approach to tetrahydroquinolones using a sulfur linker cleaved by SmI2" Turner, K. L.; Baker, T. M.; Islam, S.; Procter, D. J.; Stefaniak, M. Org. Lett. 2006, 8, 329. |
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| "Sulfide and selenide–base linkers in phase tag–assisted synthesis" McAllister, L. A.; McCormick, R. A.; Procter, D. J. Tetrahedron 2005, 61, 11527. |
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| “Evaluation of a new linker system cleaved using samarium(II) iodide. Application in the solid phase synthesis of carbonyl compounds" F. McKerlie, F.; Rudkin, I. M.; Wynne, G.; and Procter, D. J. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2005, 3, 2805. |
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| "A fluorous-phase Pummerer cyclative-capture strategy for the synthesis of nitrogen heterocycles" McAllister, L. A.; McCormick, R. A.; Brand, S.; Procter, D. J. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2005, 44, 452. |
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| “The samarium(II)-mediated intermolecular couplings of ketones and b-alkoxyacrylates: A short asymmetric synthesis of an antifungal g-butyrolactone” Kerrigan, N. J.; Upadhyay, T.; Procter, D. J. Tetrahedron Lett. 2004, 45, 9087. |
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“Development of a solid-phase 'asymmetric resin-capture - release' process: Application of an ephedrine chiral resin in an approach to g-butyrolactones” Kerrigan, N. J.; Hutchison, P. C.; Heightman, T. D.; Procter, D. J. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2004, 2476. |
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| "Samarium(II) iodide-mediated cyclizations in natural product synthesis" Edmonds, D. J.; Johnston, D.; Procter, D. J. Chem. Rev. 2004, 104, 3371. |
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| “Application of a recyclable pseudoephedrine resin in asymmetric alkylations on solid phase” Hutchison, P. C.; Heightman, T. D.; Procter, D. J. J. Org. Chem. 2004, 790. |
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| "Switching between novel samarium(II)-mediated cyclizations by a simple change in alcohol cosolvent” Hutton, T. K.; Muir, K. W.; Procter, D. J. Org. Lett. 2003, 5, 4811. |
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| "The first Pummerer cyclisations on solid phase. Convenient construction of oxindoles enabled by a sulfur-link to resin" McAllister, L. A.; Brand, S.; de Gentile, R.; Procter, D. J. Chem. Commun. 2003, 2380. |
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| "Application of an ephedrine chiral linker in a solid-phase, 'asymmetric catch-release' approach to g-butyrolactones" Kerrigan, N. J.; Hutchison, P. C.; Heightman, T. D.; Procter, D. J. Chem. Commun. 2003, 1402. |
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| "The Remarkable Effect of co-solvent on a Samarium(II)-mediated 4-exo-trig Cyclisation: Further Synthetic Studies on Pestalotiopsin A" Edmonds, D. J.; Muir, K. W.; Procter, D. J. J. Org. Chem. 2003, 68 ,3190. |
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| "The first synthetic studies on pestalotiopsin A. A stereocontrolled approach to the functionalised bicyclic core" Johnston, D.; Couché, E.; Edmonds, D. J.; Muir, K.; Procter, D. J. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2003, 1, 328. |
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| "Evaluation of a pseudoephedrine linker for asymmetric alkylations on solid phase" Hutchison, P. C.; Heightman, T. D.; Procter, D. J. Org. Lett. 2002, 4, 4583. |
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| "Samarium(II)-Mediated Reactions of g,d -Unsaturated Ketones. Cyclization and Fragmentation Processes" Hutton, T. K.; Muir, K.; Procter, D. J. Org. Lett. 2002, ,4, 2345. |
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"Reduction of a-aryloxy carbonyl compounds with samarium(II) iodide. A new traceless linker for the solid phase synthesis of carbonyl compounds"
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"Samarium(II)-Mediated 4-exo-trig cyclization. A Stereocontrolled Approach to the Core of Pestalotiopsin A" Johnston, D.; Francon, N.; Edmonds, D. J.; Procter, D. J. Org. Lett. 2001, 3, 2001.
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| “The synthesis of thiols, selenols, sulfides, selenides, sulfoxides, selenoxides, sulfones and selenones” Procter, D. J. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 1 2001, 335. | ||
| "Convenient preparation of ytterbium(III) chalcogenolate complexes by insertion of ytterbium into chalcogen-chalcogen bonds. Application in the ring-opening of epoxides" Dowsland, J.; McKerlie, F.; Procter, D. J. Tetrahedron Lett. 2000, 41, 4923. |
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"Samarium(II)-mediated 4-exo-trig cyclisations of unsaturated aldehydes. A stereoselective approach to functionalised cyclobutanols" Johnston, D.; McCusker, C. F.; Muir, K.; Procter, D. J. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 1 2000, 681.
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“The synthesis of thiols, selenols, sulfides, selenides, sulfoxides, selenoxides, sulfones and selenones” Procter, D. J. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 1 2000, 835.
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| “The synthesis of thiols, selenols, sulfides, selenides, sulfoxides, selenoxides, sulfones and selenones” Procter, D. J. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 1 1999, 641. |
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| “Samarium(II)-Mediated 4-exo trig Ketyl-Olefin Cyclisation of Unsaturated Aldehydes. A General, Stereoselective Synthesis of Functionalised Cyclobutanols” Johnston, D.; McCusker, C. M.; Procter, D. J. Tetrahedron Lett. 1999 , 40, 4913. |
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