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A Thiourea-Oxazoline Library with Axial Chirality: Ligand Synthesis and Studies of the Palladium-Catalyzed Enantioselective Bis(methoxycarbonylation) of Terminal Olefins

A concise and diversity-oriented approach to the synthesis of SAG derivatives

scientific article published on 28 August 2008

A concise and diversity-oriented strategy for the synthesis of benzofurans and indoles via Ugi and Diels-Alder reactions

scientific article published in November 2005

A concise approach for the total synthesis of pseudolaric acid A

scientific article published on 27 April 2011

A model study for the concise construction of the oxapentacyclic core of cortistatins through intramolecular Diels-Alder and oxidative dearomatization-cyclization reactions

scientific article published on 9 December 2008

A new complex of palladium-thiourea and carbon tetrabromide catalyzed carbonylative annulation of o-hydroxylarylacetylenes: efficient new synthetic technology for the synthesis of 2,3-disubstituted benzo[b]furans

scientific article published on 01 February 2000

A rhodium-catalyzed tandem reaction of N-sulfonyl triazoles with indoles: access to indole-substituted indanones

scientific article published on 31 July 2017

A sesquiterpene lactone antrocin from Antrodia camphorata negatively modulates JAK2/STAT3 signaling via microRNA let-7c and induces apoptosis in lung cancer cells.

scientific article published on 23 July 2013

Aliphatic acetylenic homocoupling catalyzed by a novel combination of AgOTs-CuCl2-TMEDA and its application for the solid-phase synthesis of bis-benzo[b]furan-linked 1,3-diynes

scientific article published on 01 March 2003

An Unprecedented Silver Salt Effect Switches the Facial Selectivity in the Vinylogous Mukaiyama Aldol Reaction

An efficient one-pot asymmetric synthesis of biaryl compounds via Diels-Alder/retro-Diels-Alder cascade reactions

scientific article published in February 2007

Asymmetric Total Syntheses of Insulicolide A, 14- O-Acetylinsulicolide A, 6β,9α-Dihydroxy-14- p-nitrobenzoylcinnamolide, and 7α,14-Dihydroxy-6β- p-nitrobenzoylconfertifolin

scientific article published on 29 June 2018

Asymmetric Total Synthesis of (+)-Waihoensene

scientific article published on 26 March 2020

Asymmetric Total Synthesis of (-)-Guignardones A and B

scientific article published on 10 February 2020

Asymmetric Total Synthesis of (-)-Maoecrystal V.

scientific article published on 2 July 2015

Asymmetric Total Synthesis of (-)-Pavidolide B via a Thiyl-Radical-Mediated [3 + 2] Annulation Reaction

scientific article published on 05 December 2019

Asymmetric Total Synthesis of (-)-Spirochensilide A

scientific article published on 14 April 2020

Asymmetric Total Synthesis of Caribenol A

article by Lian-Zhu Liu et al published 6 October 2010 in Journal of the American Chemical Society

Asymmetric Total Synthesis of Lancifodilactone G Acetate

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Asymmetric Total Synthesis of Lancifodilactone G Acetate. 1. Diastereoselective Synthesis of CDEFGH Ring System

scientific article published on 15 March 2018

Asymmetric Total Synthesis of Lancifodilactone G Acetate. 2. Final Phase and Completion of the Total Synthesis

scientific article published on 15 March 2018

Asymmetric Total Synthesis of Pre-schisanartanin C

scientific article published on 17 December 2019

Asymmetric total synthesis of (+)-fusarisetin A via the intramolecular Pauson-Khand reaction

scientific article published on 19 July 2013

Asymmetric total synthesis of (-)-lingzhiol via a Rh-catalysed [3+2] cycloaddition

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Asymmetric total synthesis of caribenol A via an intramolecular Diels-Alder reaction

scientific article published on 23 May 2013

Asymmetric, protecting-group-free total synthesis of (+)-caribenol A.

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Benzo[e]isoindole-1,3-diones as potential inhibitors of glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3). Synthesis, kinase inhibitory activity, zebrafish phenotype, and modeling of binding mode

scientific article published in February 2010

Catalytic and Enantioselective Diels-Alder Reactions of (E)-4-Oxopent-2-enoates

scientific article published on 20 July 2017

Characterization and development of novel small-molecules inhibiting GSK3 and activating Wnt signaling

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Characterization of potent fusion inhibitors of influenza virus

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CoBr2-TMTU-zinc catalysed-Pauson-Khand reaction

scientific article published on 23 March 2012

Collective synthesis of cladiellins based on the gold-catalyzed cascade reaction of 1,7-diynes

scientific article published on 29 January 2014

Concise gram-scale synthesis of Euphorikanin A skeleton through a domino ring-closing metathesis strategy

scientific article published on 12 December 2019

Concise stereoselective synthesis of oxaspirocycles with 1-tosyl-1,2,3-triazoles: application to the total syntheses of (±)-Tuberostemospiroline and (±)-stemona-lactam R

scientific article published on 21 August 2014

Concise synthesis of isoquinoline via the Ugi and Heck reactions.

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Convergent solid-phase synthesis of symmetrical benzo[b]furan's dimerizer

scientific article published on 01 March 2003

Converse conformational control of smoothened activity by structurally related small molecules

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Copper-free sonogashira coupling reaction with PdCl2 in water under aerobic conditions

scientific article published in January 2005

Development of an expedient intramolecular Pauson-Khand reaction approach to stereoselectively construct the trans-decalin with a C1 quaternary chiral center

scientific article published in October 2013

Development of new stereodiverse diaminocyclitols as inhibitors of influenza virus neuraminidase

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Diastereoselective Synthesis of Diquinanes and Triquinanes Bearing Vicinal Quaternary Carbon Stereocenters from Acyclic Allene-based Precursors via a Cascade Reaction

scientific article published on 11 August 2017

Diastereoselective synthesis of cyclopentanoids: applications to the construction of the ABCD tetracyclic core of retigeranic acid A.

scientific article published on 16 July 2015

Diastereoselective total synthesis of (±)-schindilactone A

scientific article published on 07 July 2011

Diastereoselective total synthesis of (±)-schindilactone A, Part 1: Construction of the ABC and FGH ring systems and initial attempts to construct the CDEF ring system

scientific article published on 03 July 2012

Diastereoselective total synthesis of (±)-schindilactone A, Part 2: Construction of the fully functionalized CDEFGH ring system

scientific article published on 03 July 2012

Diastereoselective total synthesis of (±)-schindilactone a, Part 3: The final phase and completion

scientific article published on 03 July 2012

Direct construction of vicinal all-carbon quaternary stereocenters in natural product synthesis

scientific article published on 03 September 2015

Direct imidation to construct 1H-benzo[d]imidazole through Pd(II)-catalyzed C-H activation promoted by thiourea.

scientific article published in July 2009

Discovery and SAR study of piperidine-based derivatives as novel influenza virus inhibitors

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Dissecting the phenotypes of Plk1 inhibition in cancer cells using novel kinase inhibitory chemical CBB2001.

scientific article published on 13 August 2012

Diversity oriented synthesis and branching reaction pathway to generate natural product-like compounds.

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Diversity-oriented synthesis of fused pyran gamma-lactones via an efficient Pd-thiourea-catalyzed alkoxycarbonylative annulation

scientific article published on 16 October 2008

Effective Pd-Nanoparticle (PdNP)-Catalyzed Negishi Coupling Involving Alkylzinc Reagents at Room Temperature

scientific article published on 29 May 2008

Efficient total synthesis of bioactive natural products: a personal record.

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Enantioselective Total Synthesis of (-)-Pavidolide B.

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Enantioselective and collective syntheses of xanthanolides involving a controllable dyotropic rearrangement of cis-β-lactones

scientific article published on 04 June 2012

Enantioselective total syntheses of (+)-gallocatechin, (-)-epigallocatechin, and 8-C-ascorbyl-(-)-epigallocatechin

scientific article published on 29 January 2013

Enzymatic resolution of a key stereochemical intermediate for the synthesis of (−)-taxol

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Exploring an expedient IMDA reaction approach to construct the guanacastepene core

scientific article published in August 2005

Formal Total Synthesis of (±)-Lycojaponicumin C.

scientific article published on 22 May 2017

Formal Total Synthesis of Hybocarpone Enabled by Visible-Light-Promoted Benzannulation

scientific article published on 12 December 2018

Formal synthesis of cortistatins

scientific article published on 10 March 2011

Formal total synthesis of N-methylmaysenine

scientific article published on 01 April 2009

Gold-Catalyzed Intramolecular Tandem Cyclization of Indole-Ynamides: Diastereoselective Synthesis of Spirocyclic Pyrrolidinoindolines

scientific article published on 16 September 2015

Gold-catalyzed rearrangement of allylic oxonium ylides: efficient synthesis of highly functionalized dihydrofuran-3-ones.

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Highly regioselective syntheses of substituted triphenylenes from 1,2,4-trisubstituted arenes via a co-catalyzed intermolecular alkyne cyclotrimerization

scientific article published on 10 May 2013

Identification of a highly efficient alkylated pincer thioimido-palladium(II) complex as the active catalyst in Negishi coupling

scientific article published in January 2009

Identifying tumor cell growth inhibitors by combinatorial chemistry and zebrafish assays

scientific article published in 2009

Inhibition of 11b-HSD1 by tetracyclic triterpenoids from Euphorbia kansui.

scientific article published on 9 October 2012

Magnetic nanoparticle-supported Hoveyda-Grubbs catalysts for ring-closing metathesis reactions

scientific article published on 24 August 2009

Mycophenolic acid is a potent inhibitor of angiogenesis

scientific article published on 01 October 2006

Navigating the Pauson-Khand Reaction in Total Syntheses of Complex Natural Products

scientific article published on 07 January 2021

Nickel-catalyzed cross-couplings of 4-diethylphosphonooxycoumarins with organozinc reagents: an efficient new methodology for the synthesis of 4-substituted coumarins

scientific article published on 01 November 2001

Novel PdII-mediated cascade carboxylative annulation to construct benzo[b]furan-3-carboxylic acids

scientific article published on 01 June 2005

On the mechanism of the palladium catalyzed intramolecular Pauson-Khand-type reaction

scientific article published on 01 July 2009

One-pot syntheses of chromeno[3,4-c]pyrrole-3,4-diones via Ugi-4CR and intramolecular Michael addition

scientific article published on 01 October 2010

One-pot syntheses of isoquinolin-3-ones and benzo-1,4-diazepin-2,5-diones utilizing Ugi-4CR post-transformation strategy

scientific article published on 7 March 2013

One-pot synthesis of quinoline-based tetracycles by a tandem three-component reaction

scientific article published on 18 August 2007

Palladium(II)-mediated cascade carbonylative annulation of o-alkynyl-phenols on silyl linker-based macrobeads: a combinatorial synthesis of a 2,3-disubstituted benzo[b]furan library

scientific article published on 01 July 2002

Palladium(ii)-catalysed tandem cyclisation of electron-deficient aromatic enynes

scientific article published on 01 October 2012

Palladium-catalyzed carbonylative annulation of o-alkynylphenols: syntheses of 2-substituted-3-aroyl-benzo[b]furans

scientific article published on 01 April 2002

Palladium-catalyzed carbonylative cyclization of aryl alkenes/alkenols: a new reaction mode for the synthesis of electron-rich chromanes

scientific article published on 17 February 2015

Palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions of 4-tosyl-2(5H)-furanone with boronic acids: a facile and efficient route to generate 4-substituted 2(5H)-furanones

scientific article published in January 2003

Palladium-catalyzed oxidative rearrangement of tertiary allylic alcohols to enones with oxygen in aqueous solvent

scientific article published on 03 October 2014

Palladium-mediated intramolecular carbonylative annulation of o-alkynylphenols to synthesize benzo[b]furo[3,4-d]furan-1-ones

scientific article published on 01 May 2001

Pd-catalyzed copper-free carbonylative Sonogashira reaction of aryl iodides with alkynes for the synthesis of alkynyl ketones and flavones by using water as a solvent

scientific article published in July 2005

Phenyliodonium zwitterion as an efficient electrophile in the palladium-catalyzed suzuki-type reaction: a novel method for the synthesis of 3-aryl-4-hydroxycoumarins

scientific article published on 01 September 2002

Pincer thioamide and pincer thioimide palladium complexes catalyze highly efficient Negishi coupling of primary and secondary alkyl zinc reagents at room temperature

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Protecting-Group-Free Total Syntheses of (±)-Norascyronones A and B

scientific article published on 25 February 2020

Rapid biomimetic total synthesis of (±)-rossinone B.

scientific article published on 9 November 2010

Reductant-directed formation of PS-PAMAM-supported gold nanoparticles for use as highly active and recyclable catalysts for the aerobic oxidation of alcohols and the homocoupling of phenylboronic acids

scientific article published on 18 May 2012

Regiospecific carbonylative annulation of iodophenol acetates and acetylenes to construct the flavones by a new catalyst of palladium-thiourea-dppp complex

scientific article published on 01 June 2000

Retro-metal-ene versus retro-Aldol: mechanistic insight into Rh-catalysed formal [3+2] cycloaddition

scientific article published on 16 November 2018

Reverse regioselectivity in the palladium(II) thiourea catalyzed intermolecular Pauson-Khand reaction

scientific article published on 19 October 2012

Social regulation of aggression by pheromonal activation of Or65a olfactory neurons in Drosophila

scientific article published on 19 June 2011

Stereoselective Pd-Catalyzed Decarboxylative Allylation: Assembly of Highly Functionalized Allylic Amines Bearing a Quaternary Center

scientific article published on 16 April 2019

Stereoselective Total Synthesis of (±)-5- epi-Cyanthiwigin I via an Intramolecular Pauson-Khand Reaction as the Key Step

scientific article published on 09 May 2018

Stereoselective construction of an unprecedented 7-8 fused ring system in micrandilactone a by [3,3]-sigmatropic rearrangement

scientific article published on 24 January 2008

Stereoselective total syntheses of (-)-flueggine A and (+)-virosaine B.

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Strategic innovation in the total synthesis of complex natural products using gold catalysis.

scientific article published on 30 January 2014

Synthesis of 4-substituted coumarins via the palladium-catalyzed cross-couplings of 4-tosylcoumarins with terminal acetylenes and organozinc reagents

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Synthesis of ABCtaxoid ring systems via a convergent strategy

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Synthesis of Thiourea−Oxazolines, a New Class of Chiral S,N-Heterobidentate Ligands: Application in Pd-Catalyzed Asymmetric Bis(methoxycarbonylation) of Terminal Olefins

Synthesis of a novel C2-symmetric thiourea and its application in the Pd-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions with arenediazonium salts under aerobic conditions

scientific article published in January 2004

Synthesis of catechins via thiourea/AuCl(3)-catalyzed cycloalkylation of aryl epoxides

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Synthesis of conformationally restricted 2,3-diarylbenzo[b]furan by the Pd-catalyzed annulation of o-alkynylphenols: exploring a combinatorial approach

scientific article published on 01 April 2004

Synthesis of functionalized quinolines via Ugi and Pd-catalyzed intramolecular arylation reactions

scientific article published in September 2006

Synthesis of novel palladacycles and their application in Heck and Suzuki reactions under aerobic conditions

scientific article published in September 2004

Synthesis of α,β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds via a visible-light-promoted organocatalytic aerobic oxidation.

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Synthesizing the tetracyclic core of nanolobatolide

scientific article published on 20 March 2012

Synthetic Progress toward Azadirachtins. 1. Enantio- and Diastereoselective Synthesis of the Left-Wing Fragment of 11-epi-Azadirachtin I.

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

Synthetic Progress toward Azadirachtins. 2. Enantio- and Diastereoselective Synthesis of the Right-Wing Fragment of 11-epi-Azadirachtin I.

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

Synthetic study of 1,3-butadiene-based IMDA approach to construct a [5-7-6] tricyclic core and its application to the total synthesis of C8-epi-guanacastepene O.

scientific article published in September 2006

Synthetic study toward the total synthesis of maoecrystal V

scientific article published on 01 November 2009

Tetramethyl thiourea/Co2(CO)8-catalyzed Pauson-Khand reaction under balloon pressure of CO.

scientific article published in February 2005

The Journey of Schinortriterpenoid Total Syntheses

scientific article published on 25 January 2019

The role of magnetic nanoparticles (MNP) as reducing agents in an MNP-supported Pd–catalyst for the reductive homocoupling of aryl halides

Thioureas as ligands in the pd-catalyzed intramolecular Pauson-Khand reaction

scientific article published in April 2005

Total Syntheses of Crinipellins Enabled by Cobalt-Mediated and Palladium-Catalyzed Intramolecular Pauson-Khand Reactions

scientific article published on 12 June 2018

Total Synthesis of (+)-Haperforin G

scientific article published on 05 November 2020

Total Synthesis of Epothilone A: The Olefin Metathesis Approach

article by Zhen Yang et al published 3 February 1997 in Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Total Synthesis of Sinensilactam A

scientific article published on 19 March 2018

Total Synthesis of Taxol. 3. Formation of Taxol's ABC Ring Skeleton

scientific article published in 1995

Total Synthesis of Taxol. 4. The Final Stages and Completion of the Synthesis

article by K. C. Nicolaou et al published January 1995 in Journal of the American Chemical Society

Total Synthesis of taxol. 2. Construction of A and C ring intermediates and initial attempts to construct the ABC ring system

scientific article (publication date: 1995)

Total syntheses of drimane-type sesquiterpenoids enabled by a gold-catalyzed tandem reaction

scientific article published on 02 September 2011

Total synthesis of (±) maoecrystal V.

scientific article published on 4 November 2010

Total synthesis of (±)-decinine via an oxidative biaryl coupling with defined axial chirality

scientific article published on 29 June 2012

Total synthesis of (±)-pentalenolactone A methyl ester

Total synthesis of Taxol. 2. construction of A and C ring intermediates and initial attempts to construct the ABC ring system. [Erratum to document cited in CA122:160984]

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Total synthesis of aplykurodinone-1

scientific article published on 25 August 2014

Total synthesis of brevetoxin A

scientific article (publication date: 19 March 1998)

Total synthesis of crisamicin A

scientific article published on 14 June 2008

Total synthesis of maoecrystal V.

scientific article published on 12 December 2014

Total synthesis of methyl protodioscin: a potent agent with antitumor activity

scientific article published in May 2003

Total synthesis of taxol

scientific article (publication date: 17 February 1994)

Tunable and chemoselective syntheses of dihydroisobenzofurans and indanones via rhodium-catalyzed tandem reactions of 2-triazole-benzaldehydes and 2-triazole-alkylaryl ketones

scientific article published on 20 October 2014

Unexpected regioselectivity in the synthesis of pyranonaphthoquinone via the Diels-Alder reaction

scientific article published on 01 October 2009