ortho-Naphthoquinone methides

Hironao Sajiki and co-workers from Gifu Pharmaceutical University have reported in ACIE on a generation of naphthoquinone methides using an iron catalyst.

ACIE paper

Complanadines A and B syntheses

Masahiro Hirama and colleagues at Tohoku University have reported in ACIE on the syntheses of complanadines A and B.

ACIE paper

Kingianin A synthesis

Kathlyn Parker and colleague from Stony Brook University have reported in Organic Letters on the synthesis of kingianin A.

OL paper

pyridines from allenes

Andrei Yudin and co-workers from the University of Toronto have reported in OL on the synthesis of pyridines from allenes.

OL paper

Fluevirosines A-C

Jian-Min Yue and co-workers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences have reported in OL on the isolation of fluevirosines A-C.

OL paper

Siladenoserinols

Sachiko Tsukamoto and co-workers from Kumamoto University have reported in Organic Letters on the isolation of siladenoserinols A-L, which had inhibitory activity against p53 and HDM2 interaction.

OL paper

Nahuoic acid A

Raymond Andersen and co-workers from the University of British Columbia have reported in Organic Letters on the isolation of nahuoic acid A.

OL paper

Methyl sarcotroates

Yue-Wei Guo and co-workers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have reported in Organic Letters on the isolation of some diterpenoids.

OL paper

Enamine and alkynes to pyrroles

Lutz Ackermann and colleague at Georg-August-Universität have reported in Organic Letters on the reaction between examines and alkynes to form pyrroles.

OL paper

Full report on scholarisine A

Amos Smith and co-workers published their full paper on scholarisine A synthesis.

JACS paper