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List of works by Alan R Kennedy

1-Alkali-metal-2-alkyl-1,2-dihydropyridines: Soluble Hydride Surrogates for Catalytic Dehydrogenative Coupling and Hydroboration Applications

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A hetero-alkali-metal version of the utility amide LDA: lithium-potassium diisopropylamide

scientific article published on 9 January 2013

A μ4-oxide-containing a dimeric variant of a sodium dialkyl(amido)zincate reagent

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Accessible heavier s-block dihydropyridines: structural elucidation and reactivity of isolable molecular hydride sources

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Accessing low denticity coordination modes of a high denticity tripodal ligand to complete its coordinative repertoire

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Adding a Structural Context to the Deprotometalation and Trans-Metal Trapping Chemistry of Phenyl-Substituted Benzotriazole.

scientific article published on 21 September 2015

After-effects of lithium-mediated alumination of 3-iodoanisole: isolation of molecular salt elimination and trapped-benzyne products

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Alkali metal and stoichiometric effects in intermolecular hydroamination catalysed by lithium, sodium and potassium magnesiates

scientific article published on 02 May 2019

Alkene Oxyamination Using Malonoyl Peroxides: Preparation of Pyrrolidines and Isoxazolidines

scientific article published on 29 May 2018

Alkene Syn- and Anti-Oxyamination with Malonoyl Peroxides

scientific article published on 30 January 2020

Ambient temperature zincation of N-Boc pyrrolidine and its solvent dependency

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Atom Efficient Synthesis of Selectively Difluorinated Carbocycles through a Gold(I)-Catalyzed Cyclization

scientific article published on 30 July 2018

Backbone Reactivity of Lithium β-Diketiminate (NacNac) Complexes with CO2 , tBuNCO and iPrNCO

scientific article published on 18 October 2019

Chasing the "Killer" Phonon Mode for the Rational Design of Low-Disorder, High-Mobility Molecular Semiconductors

scientific article published on 12 September 2019

Coinage metal complexes of selenoureas derived from N-heterocyclic carbenes

scientific article published on 06 June 2018

Comparing Neutral (Monometallic) and Anionic (Bimetallic) Aluminum Complexes in Hydroboration Catalysis: Influences of Lithium Cooperation and Ligand Set

scientific article published on 09 July 2018

Concealed cyclotrimeric polymorph of lithium 2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidide unconcealed: X-ray crystallographic and NMR spectroscopic studies

scientific article published on 9 September 2013

Contrasting the group 6 metal-metal bonding in sodium dichromate(ii) and sodium dimolybdate(ii) polymethyl complexes: synthetic, X-ray crystallographic and theoretical studies

scientific article published in February 2017

Developing a hetero-alkali-metal chemistry of 2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidide (TMP): stoichiometric and structural diversity within a series of lithium/sodium, lithium/potassium and sodium/potassium TMP compounds

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Developing lithium chemistry of 1,2-dihydropyridines: from kinetic intermediates to isolable characterized compounds

scientific article published on 31 August 2015

Diverse outcomes of CO2 fixation using alkali metal amides including formation of a heterobimetallic lithium-sodium carbamato-anhydride via lithium-sodium bis-hexamethyldisilazide

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Dizincation of a 2-substituted thiophene: constructing a cage with a [16]crown-4 zincocyclic core

scientific article published on 8 June 2012

Donor-influenced Structure-Activity Correlations in Stoichiometric and Catalytic Reactions of Lithium Monoamido-Monohydrido-Dialkylaluminates

scientific article published on 13 June 2018

Exploiting σ/π Coordination Isomerism to Prepare Homologous Organoalkali Metal (Li, Na, K) Monomers with Identical Ligand Sets

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Exploring the solid state and solution structural chemistry of the utility amide potassium hexamethyldisilazide (KHMDS).

scientific article published on 3 May 2017

Exposing elusive cationic magnesium-chloro aggregates in aluminate complexes through donor control

scientific article published on 26 February 2016

Facile synthesis of a genuinely alkane-soluble but isolable lithium hydride transfer reagent

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Heterobimetallic metallation studies of N,N-dimethylphenylethylamine (DMPEA): benzylic C–H bond cleavage/dimethylamino capture or intact DMPEA complex

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Interrogating Pd(II) Anion Metathesis Using a Bifunctional Chemical Probe: A Transmetalation Switch.

scientific article published on 19 December 2017

Lead(ii) coordination polymers driven by pyridine-hydrazine donors: from anion-guided self-assembly to structural features

scientific article published on 05 August 2020

LiTMP Trans-Metal-Trapping of Fluorinated Aromatic Molecules: A Comparative Study of Aluminum and Gallium Carbanion Traps

scientific article published on 29 June 2017

Ligand-induced reactivity of β-diketiminate magnesium complexes for regioselective functionalization of fluoroarenes via C-H or C-F bond activations

scientific article published on 5 October 2017

Lithium Dihydropyridine Dehydrogenation Catalysis: A Group 1 Approach to the Cyclization of Diamine Boranes

scientific article published on 21 December 2016

Lithium and aluminium carbamato derivatives of the utility amide 2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidide

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Lithium diamidodihydridoaluminates: bimetallic cooperativity in catalytic hydroboration and metallation applications

scientific article published on 16 January 2018

Lithium, sodium and potassium picolyl complexes: syntheses, structures and bonding

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Lithium-Aluminate-Catalyzed Hydrophosphination Applications

scientific article published on 25 July 2019

Main group multiple C-H/N-H bond activation of a diamine and isolation of a molecular dilithium zincate hydride: experimental and DFT evidence for alkali metal-zinc synergistic effects.

scientific article published on 4 August 2011

Meta-metallation of N,N-dimethylaniline: Contrasting direct sodium-mediated zincation with indirect sodiation-dialkylzinc co-complexation

scientific article published on 06 September 2011

Mixed lithium amide-lithium halide compounds: unusual halide-deficient amido metal anionic crowns

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Modifying alkylzinc reactivity with 2,2'-dipyridylamide: activation of tBu-Zn bonds for para-alkylation of benzophenone

scientific article published on 5 June 2013

Molecular Structures of THF-Solvated Alkali-Metal 2,2,6,6-Tetramethylpiperidides Finally Revealed: X-ray Crystallographic, DFT, and NMR (including DOSY) Spectroscopic Studies

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Monomerizing alkali-metal 3,5-dimethylbenzyl salts with tris(N, N-dimethyl-2-aminoethyl)amine (Me6TREN): structural and bonding implications

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N-Heterocyclic carbene stabilized adducts of alkyl magnesium amide, bisalkyl magnesium and Grignard reagents: trapping oligomeric organo s-block fragments with NHCs

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Neutral zinc, lower-order zincate and higher-order zincate derivatives of pyrrole: synthesis and structural characterisation of zinc complexes with one, two, three or four pyrrolyl ligands

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Oxygenated Cyclopentenones via the Pauson–Khand Reaction of Silyl Enol Ether Substrates

scientific article published in 2022

Regioselective Reaction of Heterocyclic N-Oxides, an Acyl Chloride, and Cyclic Thioethers.

scientific article published on 18 January 2018

Regioselective Three-Component Reaction of Pyridine N-Oxides, Acyl Chlorides, and Cyclic Ethers.

scientific article published on 16 June 2017

Regioselective heterohalogenation of 4-halo-anisoles via a series of sequential ortho-aluminations and electrophilic halogenations

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Role of H-Optimization in the Computed Intermolecular Interactions and Charge-Transfer Integrals in Diketopyrrolopyrroles

scientific article published on 29 March 2019

Selective mono- and dimetallation of a group 3 sandwich complex

scientific article published on 26 July 2019

Structural Diversity in Alkali Metal and Alkali Metal Magnesiate Chemistry of the Bulky 2,6-Diisopropyl-N-(trimethylsilyl)anilino Ligand.

scientific article published on 30 August 2016

Structural and metal-halogen exchange reactivity studies of sodium magnesiate biphenolate complexes

scientific article published on 03 April 2020

Structural tracking of the potassium-mediated magnesiation of anisole

scientific article published on October 2009

Structurally engineered deprotonation/alumination of THF and THTP with retention of their cycloanionic structures

scientific article published on December 2010

Structurally powered synergic 2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidine bimetallics: new reflections through lithium-mediated ortho aluminations

scientific article published on 26 April 2011

Structurally stimulated deprotonation/alumination of the TMP anion

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Synthetic Approaches to Phosphasugars (2-oxo-1,2-oxaphosphacyclanes) Using the Anomeric Alkoxyl Radical β-Fragmentation Reaction as the Key Step

scientific article published on 25 March 2020

The Electrophilic Fluorination of Enol Esters Using SelectFluor: A Polar Two-Electron Process

scientific article published on 15 March 2019

Trans-Metal-Trapping Meets Frustrated-Lewis-Pair Chemistry: Ga(CH2SiMe3)3-Induced C-H Functionalizations.

scientific article published on 9 May 2017

Transforming LiTMP Lithiation of Challenging Diazines through Gallium Alkyl Trans-Metal-Trapping

scientific article published on 20 September 2016

Ultrafast amidation of esters using lithium amides under aerobic ambient temperature conditions in sustainable solvents

scientific article published on 30 April 2020

catena-Poly[sodium-μ2-(N,N,N',N'-tetra-methyl-ethane-1,2-diamine)-κ(2) N:N'-sodium-bis-[μ2-bis-(trimethyl-sil-yl)aza-nido-κ(2) N:N]]

scientific article published on 10 November 2012