@article { ISI:000245388700011, title = {Enantioselective synthesis of (-)-pinellic acid}, journal = {Tetrahedron Letter}, volume = {48}, number = {13}, year = {2007}, month = {MAR}, pages = {2279-2282}, publisher = {PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD}, type = {Article}, address = {THE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, ENGLAND}, abstract = {

An enantioselective convergent approach toward the total synthesis of pinellic acid 1 from 1,9-nonanediol is described. The synthetic strategy features iterative Sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation, Sonogashira coupling and Birch reduction. (c) 2007 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

}, issn = {0040-4039}, doi = {10.1016/j.tetlet.2007.01.163}, author = {Naidu, S. Vasudeva and Kumar, Pradeep} } @article { ISI:000246832500007, title = {Simple and efficient approach to 1,3-aminoalcohols: application to the synthesis of (+)-negamycin}, journal = {Tetrahedron Letter}, volume = {48}, number = {22}, year = {2007}, month = {MAY}, pages = {3793-3796}, publisher = {PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD}, type = {Article}, address = {THE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, ENGLAND}, abstract = {

A short and practical enantioselective synthesis of (+)-negamycin has been achieved in high enantio- and diastereomeric excess using an iterative Jacobsen{\textquoteright}s hydrolytic kinetic resolution as the key step. (C) 2007 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

}, issn = {0040-4039}, doi = {10.1016/j.tetlet.2007.03.169}, author = {Naidu, S. Vasudeva and Kumar, Pradeep} } @article { ISI:000285311000016, title = {Enantio- and diastereocontrolled total synthesis of (+)-strictifolione}, journal = {European Journal of Organic Chemistry}, number = {36}, year = {2010}, month = {DEC}, pages = {6993-7004}, publisher = {WILEY-BLACKWELL}, address = {COMMERCE PLACE, 350 MAIN ST, MALDEN 02148, MA USA}, abstract = {

A concise and practical enantioselective synthesis of (+)-strictifolione has been achieved in high diastereomeric excess using Jacobsen{\textquoteright}s hydrolytic kinetic resolution, proline-catalyzed sequential alpha-aminoxylation and Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons olefination of aldehyde and cross olefin/ring-closing metathesis as the key steps.

}, keywords = {Asymmetric synthesis, Hydrolytic kinetic resolution, lactones, Natural products, organocatalysis, Ring-closing metathesis, Total synthesis}, issn = {1434-193X}, doi = {10.1002/ejoc.201001221}, author = {Kumar, Pradeep and Pandey, Menaka and Gupta, Priti and Naidu, S. Vasudeva and Dhavale, Dilip D.} }