All Things Metathesis

ASAP’s – 2020 – Week 21-22

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Protection of ruthenium olefin metathesis catalysts by encapsulation in a self-assembled resorcinarene capsule
Lukas J. Jongkind, Maryam Rahimi, David Poole III, Stephanie J. Ton, Deryn E. Fogg* and
Joost N.H. Reek*
ChemCatChem 2020 ASAP

Synthesis of symmetrical dodeco-6,7-diuloses
Marius Bayer, Simon Stocker, Cäcilia Maichle-Mössmer, and Thomas Ziegler*
Eur J Org Chem 2020 ASAP

One-Pot Tandem Ring-Opening and Ring-Closing Metathesis Polymerization of Disubstituted Cyclopentenes Featuring a Terminal Alkyne Functionality
Santhosh Kumar Podiyanachari, Salvador Moncho, Edward N. Brothers, Saeed Al-Meer,
Mohammed Al-Hashimi,* and Hassan S. Bazzi*
Macromolecules 2020 ASAP

Synthesis of C-glycosyl amino acid building blocks suitable for solid-phase synthesis of multivalent glycopeptide mimics
Niels R. M. Reintjens, Tony S. Koemans, Nick Zilverschoon, Riccardo Castelli, Robert A. Cordfunke, Jan Wouter Drijfhout, Nico J. Meeuwenoord, Herman S. Overkleeft, Dmitri V. Filippov, Gijsbert A. van der Marel and Jeroen D. C. Codée*
Eur J Org Chem 2020 ASAP

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ASAP’s – 2020 – Week 19-20

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A Scalable Membrane Pervaporation Approach for Continuous Flow Olefin Metathesis Christopher P. Breen, Christine Parrish, Ning Shangguan, Sudip Majumdar, Hannah Murnen, Timothy F. Jamison,* and Matthew M. Bio* Org Process Res Dev 2020 … [Continue reading]

ASAP’s – 2020 – Week 17-18

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Making the Family Portrait Complete: Synthesis of Electron Withdrawing Group Activated Hoveyda-Grubbs Catalysts Bearing Sulfone and Ketone Functionalities Michał Bieniek, Robert Bujok, Mariusz Milewski, Dieter Arlt, Anna Kajetanowicz, Karol … [Continue reading]

ASAP’s – 2020 – Week 15-16

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Relay Cross Metathesis for the Iterative Construction of Terpenoids and Synthesis of a Diterpene-Benzoate Macrolide of Biogenetic Relevance to the Bromophycolides Karim A. Bahou, D. Christopher Braddock,* Adam G. Meyer, and G. Paul Savage Org Lett … [Continue reading]

ASAP’s – 2020 – Week 13-14

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Syntheses of Complex Terpenes from Simple Polyprenyl Precursors Claire S. Harmange Magnani, Danny Q. Thach, Karl T. Haelsig, and Thomas J. Maimone* Acc Chem Res 2020 ASAP Total synthesis of prostratin, a bioactive tigliane diterpenoid: … [Continue reading]

ASAP’s – 2020 – Week 09-12

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Stereoselective Synthesis of Conjugated Polyenes Based on Tethered Olefin Metathesis and Carbonyl Olefination: Application to the Total Synthesis of (+)-Bretonin B Kajsa Lood and Bernd Schmidt* J Org Chem 2020 ASAP A Relay Strategy … [Continue reading]

ASAP’s – 2020 – Week 07-08

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Synthesis of high-molecular weight poly(1,1-dimethyl-1-silapentene) by olefin metathesis polymerization in the presence of Grubbs catalysts Alexander Morontsev, Maria Gringolts*, Valentin Lakhtin, Eugene Finkelshtein J Organomet Chem 2020 … [Continue reading]

ASAP’s – 2020 – Week 05-06

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A Macrocyclic Ruthenium Carbene for Size-Selective Alkene Metathesis Yutong Zhang and Steven T. Diver* J Am Chem Soc 2020 ASAP Synthesis and Activity of Six-Membered Cyclic Alkyl Amino Carbene-Ruthenium Olefin Metathesis … [Continue reading]

ASAP’s – 2020 – Week 03-04

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A Chiron Approach to the Stereoselective Total Synthesis of Phomonol and Phytotoxic Nonenolides Naveen Chandra and Rodney A. Fernandes* Eur J Org Chem 2020 ASAP Optimized Ring Closing Metathesis Reaction Conditions to Suppress Desallyl … [Continue reading]

ASAP’s – 2020 – Week 01-02

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Enol Ethers Are Effective Monomers for Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization: Synthesis of Degradable and Depolymerizable Poly(2,3-dihydrofuran) John D Feist, and Yan Xia* J Am Chem Soc 2020 ASAP Total Synthesis of (-)-Pepluanol B: … [Continue reading]

ASAP’s – 2019 – Week 51-52

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A Fluorescence-Based High-Throughput Screening Method for Olefin Metathesis Using a Ratiometric Fluorescent Probe Hyeongju Noh, Taeho Lim, Byoung Yong Park, and Min Su Han* Org Lett 2019 ASAP Unprecedented Selectivity of Ruthenium Iodide … [Continue reading]