Current Trends in Organic Synthesis

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Chiral Relay Auxiliaries....Pages 1-6
Asymmetric Catalysis with Chiral Lewis Bases....Pages 7-15
About the Use of Molecular Workbenches and Platforms in Organic Synthesis....Pages 17-24
From D -Camphor to the Taxanes. Highly Concise Rearrangement- Based Approaches to Taxusin and Taxol....Pages 25-34
Non-Covalent Synthesis of Organic Nanostructures....Pages 35-46
Recent Advances in the Synthesis of Carbohydrate Mimics....Pages 47-50
Some New Aspects of Asymmetric Catalysis with Chiral Ferrocenyl Ligands....Pages 51-61
Designer Lewis Acids for Selective Organic Synthesis....Pages 63-70
Combinatorial Chemistry: Part of the Evolution in Drug Discovery....Pages 71-75
Identification of Protease Inhibitors Using Biocompatible Resins and Library Synthesis....Pages 77-83
Combinatorial Chemistry: The Enlistment and Application of Soluble Polymer Supports....Pages 85-90
Two Approaches to Automated Solid Phase Synthesis of Small Organic Compound Arrays....Pages 91-96
New Trends in Electrophilic Amination: From Simple Achiral and Chiral Amines and Hydrazines to Advanced Materials....Pages 97-104
The Atropisomer-Selective Synthesis of Biologically Active and Synthetically Useful Chiral Biaryls....Pages 105-116
Radical reactions controlled by Lewis acids....Pages 117-122
Di-π-Methane Photorearrangement of 2,3-Disubstituted Benzobarrelenes and Benzonorbornadienes: Effect of Substituents of Opposite Polarity on the Regioselectivity and Synthesis of Benzopinane Skeleton....Pages 123-130
Sight-Seeing the Metalated Flatlands. Carbanion- Mediated Strategies for Synthetic Aromatic Chemistry....Pages 131-144
Iodonium Chemistry: More Than a Simple Mimicry of Some Transition Metal Based Organic Transformations....Pages 145-151
Stereoselective Syntheses of γ -Lactones and γ -Alkylidene- Butenolides....Pages 153-161
Large Scale Catalytic Asymmetric Hydrogenation, an Industrial Perspective....Pages 163-170
Camphor-Derived 2-Stannyl- N -BOC-1,3-Oxazolidine: A New Versatile Chiral Formylanion Equivalent....Pages 171-178
Effect of Counter-Cations on Aggregation and Chiral Discrimination : Application to Highly Diastereo- and Enantio- Selective Syntheses....Pages 179-182
Catalytic Enantioselective Reactions of Aldimines Using Chiral Lewis Acids....Pages 183-190
Sulfur Ylide Mediated Catalytic Asymmetric Epoxidation and Aziridination....Pages 191-197
Stereoselective Alkylation of Chiral Glycine and Chiral β-Aminopropionic Acid Derivatives in the Preparation of Enantiopure α- and β-Amino Acids....Pages 199-206
Development and Application of Catalytic Highly Enantioselective Hetero-Diels-Alder Reactions of Aldehydes and Ketones....Pages 207-212
Enantiopure Pyrroline- N -Oxides for the Synthesis of Pyrrolizine and Indolizine Alkaloids....Pages 213-220
Novel Types of Chiral Catalysts for Asymmetric C-C Bond Formation Reactions....Pages 221-228
Recent Developments in Asymmetric Hydrogenation with Chiral Ru(II) Catalysts and Synthetic Applications to Biologically Active Molecules....Pages 229-237
Enantio and Diastereoselective Addition of Organometallic Reagents to Aldehydes and Imines....Pages 239-246
Some Recent Studies on the Development of New Metal Mediated Reactions for Organic Synthesis....Pages 247-257
Stereoselective Routes to Conjugated Polyenes....Pages 259-266
Allenes in Novel Palladium-Catalyzed and Acid-Mediated Cyclization Processes....Pages 267-274
A Catalytic Tandem Addition Route to γ,δ -Unsaturated Carbonyls....Pages 275-282
Palladium Catalyzed New Benzannulation via Enynes....Pages 283-290
Chemistry and Biology of Calyculin C....Pages 291-298
Synthesis of Cytotoxic Marine Macrolides: An Aldol-Based Approach to Spongistatin 1 (Altohyrtin A)....Pages 299-306
Synthesis of Heterocyclic Antitumour Compounds Using Alkyne and Aryne Cycloadditions....Pages 307-314
Prodigiosins — A New Family of Immunosuppressants Novel and Efficient Synthesis....Pages 315-322
Synthesis and Applications of Conformationally Constrained Phenylalanine Analogues....Pages 323-329
Synthesis and Properties of Novel Functional Fullerene Derivatives....Pages 331-337
Cobalt Catalysed Synthesis of-β-Turn Mimics as Model for the Bioactive Conformation of HIV-1 Protease Inhibitors....Pages 339-346
Stereoselective Syntheses of Trinems....Pages 347-366
Back Matter....Pages 367-369