Professor Michael North

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

 

Desymmetrization of meso-Anhydrides

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1.      M. North, and G. Zagotto; 'Asymmetric Desymmetrisation of Meso-Norbornene Anhydrides Utilising Methyl Prolinate as a Chiral Reagent', Synlett, 1995, 639-640.

 

2.      T. Albers, S.C.G. Biagini, D.E. Hibbs, M.B. Hursthouse, K.M.A. Malik, M. North, E. Uriarte, and G. Zagotto; 'Desymmetrisation of Meso-Anhydrides utilising (S)-Proline Derivatives', Synthesis, 1996, 393-398.

 

3.      I.G. Jones, W. Jones, M. North, M. Teijeira, and E. Uriarte; 'Desymmetrisation of Bicyclic, Meso-Anhydrides by Proline Esters', Tetrahedron Lett., 1997, 38, 889-892.

 

4.      I.G. Jones, W. Jones, and M. North; 'Synthesis of Enantiomerically Pure, All Syn, Tetra and Pentasubstituted Cyclopentanes by  the Desymmetrisation of Endo-Norborn-5-ene-2,3-Dicarboxylic Anhydrides' Synlett, 1997, 1478-1480.

 

5.      D.E. Hibbs, M.B. Hursthouse, I.G. Jones, W. Jones, K.M.A. Malik, and M. North; ‘The Synthesis of Enantio- and Diastereomerically Pure, Tetra, and Penta-Substituted Cyclopentanes by the Desymmetrization of Endo-Norborn-5-ene-2,3-Dicarboxylic Anhydrides, J. Org. Chem., 1999, 64, 5413-5421.

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