Publications-YANG Group

145.Asymmetric Total Synthesis of (−)-Spirochensilide A

Xin-Ting Liang, Jia-Hua Chen,* and Zhen Yang* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142(18), 8116–8121 An asymmetric total synthesis of (−)-spirochensilide A has been achieved for the first time. The synthesis fe...

144.Photoredox‐Catalyzed Isomerization of Highly‐Substituted Allylic Alcohols via C‐H bond activation

Kai Guo, Zhongchao Zhang, Anding Li, Yuanhe Li, Jun Huang,* Zhen Yang,* Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.2020, 59(28), 11660-11668 •C−H Activation | Hot Paper Photoredox‐catalyzed isomerization of γ‐carbon...

143.Asymmetric Total Synthesis of (+)-Waihoensene

Yongzheng Qu, Zheyuan Wang, Zhongchao Zhang, Wendou Zhang, Jun Huang,* and Zhen Yang* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142(14), 6511-6515 • Highlighted in ChemistryViews, 07 Apr 2020 The asymmetric total synt...

142.Asymmetric Total Synthesis of (−)-Guignardones A and B

Zhiming Yan, Chunbo Zhao, Jianxian Gong,* and Zhen Yang* Org. Lett. 2020, 22(4), 1644-1647 The asymmetric total synthesis of (−)-guignardones A (2) and B (1) has been accomplished. The highly oxidize...

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

Tingting Cao, Lei Zhu, Yu Lan*, Jun Huang* and Zhen Yang* Org. Lett. 2020, 22(7), 2517-2521 Protecting-group-free total syntheses of natural products norascyronone A and norascyronone B were accomplis...

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

Song Liu, Tao Zhang, Lei Zhu, Kangbao Zhong, Jianxian Gong, Zhen Yang*, Ruopeng Bai*, Yu Lan* Chem. Commun., 2018,54(96), 13551-13554 Theoretical calculations have been performed to investigate the me...

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

Linlin Shi, Yingdong He, Jianxian Gong *, Zhen Yang * Chem. Commun. 2020,56(4), 531-534 Euphorikanin A is a diterpenoid possessing a highly congested and unprecedented 5/6/7/3-fused tetracyclic ring s...

138.Asymmetric Total Synthesis of Pre-schisanartanin C

Yan-Long Jiang, Hai-Xin Yu, Yong Li, Pei Qu, Yi-Xin Han, Jia-Hua Chen*, Zhen Yang* J. Am. Chem. Soc.2020, 142(1), 573-580 Pre-schisanartanin C belongs to the family of Schisandra nortriterpenoids with...

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

Pengpeng Zhang, Yuanhe Li, Zhiming Yan, Jianxian Gong*, Zhen Yang* J. Org. Chem. 2019, 84(24), 15958-15971 The development of an efficient strategy for the asymmetric total synthesis of the bioactive ...

136.Diastereoselective Construction of All-Carbon Quaternary Stereocenters via Intramolecular Oxidative Cross-Coupling Reaction

Wei Chen, Renyu Guo, Jianxian Gong*, Zhen Yang* Chin. J. Org. Chem. 2019, 39 (1), 238-248 The formation of sterically hindered C—C bond represents a great challenge in modern synthetic organic chemis...