Publications-YANG Group

35. Pincer Thioamide and Pincer Thioimide Palladium Complexes Catalyze Highly Efficient Negishi Coupling of Primary and Secondary Alkyl Zinc Reagents at Room Temperature

H. B. Wang, J. Liu, Y. Deng, T. Y. Min, G. X. Yu, X. J. Xu, Z. Yang, A. W. Lei* Chem. Eur. J. 2009, 15, 1499-1507. Pincer thioamide PdII complex 2 was prepared, and its reaction with cyclohexylzinc ch...

34.A model study for the concise construction of the oxapentacyclic core of cortistatins through intramolecular Diels-Alder and oxidative dearomatization-cyclization reactions

L. Z. Liu, Y. X. Gao, C. Che, N. Wu, D. Z. Wang, C. C. Li*, Z. Yang* Chem. Commun., 2009, 662-664. A unified strategy towards the facile construction of the [6.7.6.5] oxapentacyclic skeleton of co...

33.Synthesis of Catechins via Thiourea/AuCl3-Catalyzed Cycloalkylation of Aryl Epoxides

Y. X. Liu, X. Li, G. Li, Z. Xiang, J. Xiang, M. Z. Zhao, J. Chen*, Z. Yang* J. Org. Chem. 2008, 73, 4625. A diversity-oriented approach for the synthesis of structurally diverse catechins was achieved...

32.Total Synthesis of Crisamicin A

Z. T. Li, Y. X. Gao, Y. F. Tang, M. J. Dai, G. X. Wang, Z. G. Wang* and Z. Yang* Org. Lett., 2008, 10, 3017. Stereoselective total synthesis of natural product crisamicin A (1) was accomplished for ...

31.Diversity-Oriented Synthesis of Fused Pyran v-Lactones via an Efficient Pd−Thiourea-Catalyzed Alkoxycarbonylative Annulation

Z. T. Li, Y. X. Gao, Z. D. Jiao, N. Wu, D. Z. G. Wang* and Z. Yang* Org. Lett. 2008, 10, 5163. We reported herein a diversity-oriented synthesis of a range of fused pyran-γ-lactones that was effected...

30. Steteoselective Construction of an Unprecedented 7-8 Fused Ring System in Micrandilactone A by [3,3]-Sigmatropic Rearrangement

Y. D. Zhang, W. Ren, Y. Lan, Q. Xiao, K. Wang, J. Xu, J. H. Chen*, Z. Yang* Org. Lett. 2008, 10, 665. The 7−8 bicyclic ring system of micrandilactone A (1) with the required stereochemistry and funct...

29.Effective Pd-Nanoparticle (PdNP)-Catalyzed Negishi Coupling Involving Alkylzinc Reagents at Room Temperature

J. Liu, Y. Deng, H. Wang, H. Zhang, G. Yu, B. Wu, H. Zhang, Q. Li, T. B. Marder*, Z. Yang*, A. W. Lei* Org. Lett. 2008, 10, 2661. Pd(OAc)2 is an efficient catalyst precursor for Negishi coupling in th...

28.A Concise and Diversity-Oriented Approach to the Synthesis of SAG Derivatives

N. D. Wang, J. Xiang, Z. Ma, J. M. Quan, J. H. Chen*, Z. Yang* J. Comb. Chem. 2008, 10, 825. An efficient and rapid solution-phase combinatorial synthesis of the SAG library was developed. The salient...

27.Effect of LiCl on Tuning the Reactivity of Pd-TMTU Catalyzed Pauson-Khand Reactions

L. J. Deng, J. Liu, J. Q. Huang, Y. Hu, M. Chen, Y. Lan, J. H. Chen*, A. Lei*, Z. Yang* Synthesis, 2007, 2565. A general and robust transition-metal-catalyzed Pauson-Khand reaction is still difficult ...

26.Synthesis of Thiourea-Oxazolines, a New Class of Chiral S,N-Heterobidentate Ligands: Application in Pd-Catalyzed Asymmetric Bis-methoxycarbonylation of Terminal Olefins

B. Liang, J. Liu, Y. X. Gao, D. X. Shu, K. Wongkhan, Y. Lan, A. Li, A. S. Batsanov, J. A. H. Howard, T. B. Marder*, J. H. Chen*, Z. Yang* Organometallics, 2007, 26, 4756 A new chiral S,N-heterobidenta...