Professor Michael North

Professor of Organic Chemistry and joint director of the URC in Catalysis and Intensified Processing

 

Non-Catalytic Syntheses of Amino Acids

Back to Index

 

1.     J. E. Baldwin, A. Flinn and M. North, 'A Convenient New Synthesis of Homoserine Lactone.' Tetrahedron Letters, 1987, 28, 3167-3168.

 

2.     J. E. Baldwin, A. Flinn and M. North, 'Synthesis and Rearrangement of Homoserine Derivatives.' Tetrahedron, 1988, 44, 637-642.

 

3.     J. E. Baldwin, A. Flinn, M. G. Moloney and M. North, 'Stereospecific Amino Acid Synthesis;  Preparation of the g-Anion Derived from Glutamic Acid.' J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1988, 828-829.

 

4.     J. E. Baldwin, A. Flinn, M. G. Moloney and M. North, 'Synthesis of Nonproteinogenic Amino Acids.  Part 2. Preparation of a Synthetic Equivalent to the g-Anion Synthon for Asymmetric Amino Acid Synthesis.' Tetrahedron, 1989, 45, 1453-1464.

 

5.     J. E. Baldwin, A. Flinn, M. G. Moloney and M. North, 'Synthesis of Nonproteinogenic Amino Acids.  Part 3.  Conversion of Glutamic Acid into g,d-Unsaturated a-Amino Acids.' Tetrahedron, 1989, 45, 1465-1474.

 

6.     J. E. Baldwin, M. G. Moloney and M. North, 'Asymmetric Amino Acid Synthesis: Preparation of the b-Anion Derived from Aspartic Acid.' J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Commun., 1989, 833-834.

 

7.     J. E. Baldwin, M. G. Moloney and M. North, 'Non-Proteinogenic Amino Acid Synthesis. The b-Anion Derived from Aspartic Acid, and its Application to a-Amino Acid Synthesis.' Tetrahedron, 1989, 45, 6309-6318.

 

8.     J. E. Baldwin, M. G. Moloney and M. North, 'Non-Proteinogenic Amino Acid Synthesis: Synthesis of b,g-Unsaturated a-Amino Acids from Aspartic Acid.' Tetrahedron, 1989, 45, 6319-6330.

 

9.     A.N.C. Johnstone, S. Lopatriello, and M. North; 'The Synthesis of g-Substituted Glutamic Acids via a Glutamic Acid g-Enolate Synthon', Tetrahedron Lett., 1994, 35, 6335-6338.

 

10. R. Cotton, A.N.C. Johnstone, and M. North; 'Asymmetric Synthesis of (2S,3S)-3-Carboxy-Proline', Tetrahedron Lett., 1994, 35, 8859-8862.

 

11. R. Cotton, A.N.C. Johnstone, and M. North; 'Asymmetric Synthesis of 3-Carboxy-Proline and Derivatives Suitable for Peptide Synthesis', Tetrahedron, 1995, 51, 8525-8244.

 

12. M. Del Bosco, A.N.C. Johnstone, G. Bazza, S. Lopatriello, and M. North; 'The Asymmetric Synthesis of g-Substituted Glutamic Acid Derivatives via a Glutamic Acid g-Enolate Synthon', Tetrahedron, 1995, 51, 8545-8554. 

 

13. A.N.C. Johnstone, M. North, and R. Cotton; 'The synthesis of conformationally constrained amino acids and their incorporation into biologically active peptides', Amino Acids, 1995, 9, 69.

 

14. V.I. Tararov, T.F. Savel'eva, N.Y. Kuznetsov, N.S. Ikonnikov, S.A. Orlova, Y.N. Belokon', and M. North; 'Synthesis of Both Enantiomers of b,b-Diphenyl-a-alanine (Dip) from Glycine Using (S)- or (R)-2-[(N-benzylprolyl)amino]benzophenone as a Reusable Chiral Auxiliary', Tetrahedron Asymmetry, 1997, 8, 79-83.

 

15. A.S. Saghiyan, A.V. Geolchanyan, S.M. Djamgaryan, S.M. Vardapetyan, V.I. Tararov, N.A. Kuz'mina, N.S. Ikonnikov, Y.N. Belokon’, and M. North; ‘Asymmetric synthesis of S-alkyl-substituted (R)-cysteines via a chiral Ni-II complex of the Schiffs base of dehydroalanine with (S)-2-N-(N- benzylprolyl)aminobenzophenone’ Russ. Chem. Bull., 2000, 49, 1460-1463.

 

16. Y.N. Belokon´, A.V. Grachev, V.I. Maleev, V.N. Khrustalev, A.S. Peregudov and M. North; ‘Novel type of trifunctional chiral N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) precursors’ Tetrahedron: Asymmetry 2008, 19, 756-760.

Back to top – index - home page