Professor Michael North

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

 

Catalytic Asymmetric Amino Acid Synthesis

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1.        Y.N. Belokon’, M. North, V.S. Kublitski, N.S. Ikonnikov, P.E. Krasik, and V.I. Maleev; ‘Chiral Salen Metal Complexes as Novel Catalysts for Asymmetric Phase Transfer Alkylations’, Tetrahedron Lett., 1999, 40, 6105-6108.

 

2.        Y.N. Belokon’, R.G. Davies, and M. North; ‘A Practical Asymmetric Synthesis of a-Methyl a-Amino Acids Using a Chiral Cu-Salen Complex as a Phase Transfer Catalyst’ Tetrahedron Lett., 2000, 41, 7245-7248.

 

3.        Y.N. Belokon’, M. North, T.D. Churkina, N.S. Ikonnikov, and V.I. Maleev; ‘Chiral Salen-Metal Complexes as Novel Catalysts for the Asymmetric Synthesis of a-Amino Acids under Phase Transfer Catalysis Conditions’ Tetrahedron, 2001, 57, 2491-2498.

 

4.        Y.N. Belokon, K.A. Kochetkov, T.D. Churkina, N.S. Ikonnikov, O.V. Larionov, S.R. Harutjunan, S. Vyskocil, M. North, and H.B. Kagan; ‘Highly efficient synthesis of a-amino acids based on a novel catalyst / substrate pair under phase transfer conditions’ Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl., 2001, 40, 1948-1951.

 

5.        Y.N. Belokon’, R.G. Davies, J.A. Fuentes, M. North, and T. Parsons; ‘The influence of imine structure, catalyst structure and reaction conditions on the enantioselectivity of the alkylation of alanine methyl ester imines catalysed by Cu(ch-salen)’ Tetrahedron Lett., 2001, 42, 8093-8096.

 

6.        Y.N. Belokon’, D. Bhave, D.D’ Addario, E. Groaz, V. Maleev, M. North, and A. Pertrosyan; ‘Catalytic, asymmetric synthesis of a,a-disubstituted amino acids’, Tetrahedron Lett., 2003, 44, 2045-2048.

 

7.        Y.N. Belokon, N. Bespalova, T.D. Churkina, I. Císařová, M.G. Ezernitskaya, S.R. Harutyunyan, R. Hrdina, H.B. Kagan, P. Kočovský, K.K. Kochetkov, O.V. Larionov, K.A. Lyssenko, M. North, M. Polášek, A.S. Peregudov, V.V. Prisyazhnyuk and Š. Vyskočil; ‘Synthesis of a-Amino Acids via Asymmetric Phase Transfer-Catalyzed Alkylation of Achiral Nickel(II) Complexes of Glycine-Derived Schiff Bases’, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 12860-12871.

 

8.        Y.N. Belokon’, D. Bhave, D. D’Addario, E. Groaz, M. North and V. Tagliazucca; ‘Copper(II)salen catalysed, asymmetric synthesis of a,a-disubstituted amino acids’ Tetrahedron 2004, 60, 1849-1861.

 

9.        Y.N. Belokon’, J. Fuentes, M. North and J.W. Steed; ‘Influence of the metal and chiral diamine on metal(II)salen catalysed, asymmetric synthesis of a-methyl a-amino acids’ Tetrahedron 2004, 60, 3191-3204.

 

10.     T. Achard, Y.N. Belokon’, J.A. Fuentes, M. North, and T. Parsons; ‘Influence of aromatic substitutents on metal(II)salen catalysed, asymmetric synthesis of a-methyl-a-amino acids’ Tetrahedron 2004, 60, 5919-5930.

 

11.     D. Banti, Y.N. Belokon’, W.-L. Fu, E. Groaz, and M. North; ‘Mechanistic studies on the asymmetric alkylation of amino ester enolates using a copper(II)salen catalyst’ Chem. Comm. 2005, 2707-2709.

 

12.     Y.N. Belokon', J. Hunt and M. North ‘Asymmetric catalysis of carbon-carbon bond forming reactions using amino acid derived C1-symmetrical salen ligands’ Tetrahedron: Asymmetry 2008, 19, 2804-2815.

 

13.     T. R. J. Achard, W. Clegg, R. W. Harrington and M. North ‘Chiral salen ligands designed to form polymetallic complexes’ Tetrahedron 2012, 68, 133–144.

 

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