Publications

2023

Trifunctional Saxitoxin Conjugates for Covalent Labeling of Voltage-Gated Sodium Channels 
Finkelstein, D.S.;  Du Bois, J.   
ChemBioChem. 2023, e202300493.

CryoEM structures of the human CLC-2 voltage gated chloride channel reveal a ball and chain gating mechanism   
Xu, M.; Neelands, T.; Powers, A.S.; Liu, Y.; Miller, S.D.; Pintilie, J.; Du Bois, J.; Dror, R.O.; Chiu, M.; Maduke, M.   
bioRxiv. Preprint.

Behavioral control through the direct, focal silencing of neuronal activity   
Elleman, A.V.; Milicic, N.; Williams, D.J.; Liu, C.J.; Haynes, A.L.; Simko, J.; Erlich, D.E.; Makinson, C.D.; Du Bois, J.   
bioRxiv. Preprint.

2022

Definition of a saxitoxin (STX) binding code enables discovery and characterization of the anuran saxiphilin family    
Chen, Z.; Zakrzewska, S.; Hajare, H.S.; Alvarez-Buylla, A.; Abderemane-Ali, F.; Bogan, M.; Ramirez, D.; O'Connell, L.A.; Du Bois, J.; Minor, D.L.    
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2022, 119, e2210114119.

Differential effects of modified batrachotoxins on voltage-gated sodium channel fast and slow inactivation     
MacKenzie, T.M.G.; Abderemane-Ali, F.; Garrison, C.E.; Minor, D.L.; Du Bois, J.      
Cell Chem. Biol. 2022, 29, 615-624.

Chemical and Biological Tools for the Study of Voltage-Gated Sodium Channels in Electrogenesis and Nociception     
Elleman, A. V.; Du Bois, J.      
Chembiochem. 2022, 23, e202100625.

Lubiprostone is non-selective activator of cAMP-gated ion channels and Clc-2 has a minor role in its prosecretory effect in intestinal epithelial cells     
Oak, A. A.; Chu, T.; Yottasan, P.; Chhetri, P. D.; Zhu, J.; Du Bois, J.; Cil,  O.      
Mol. Pharmacol. 2022, 102, 106–115.

2021

Silylpyrrole Oxidation En Route to Saxitoxin Congeners Including 11-Saxitoxinethanoic Acid     
Tang, D. T. Y.; Merit, J. E.; Bedell, T. A.; Du Bois, J.      
J. Org. Chem. 2021, 86, 17790–17803.

Evidence that toxin resistance in poison birds and frogs is not rooted in sodium channel mutations and may rely on “toxin sponge” proteins     
Abderemane-Ali, F.; Rossen, N. D.; Kobiela, M. E.; Craig  II, R. A.; Garrison, C. E.; Chen, Z.; Colleran, C. M.; O’Connell, L. A.; Du Bois, J.; Dumbacher, J. P.; Minor, D. L.      
J. Gen. Physiol. 2021, 153, e202112872.

Mechanistic Guidance Leads to Enhanced Site-Selectivity in C–H Oxidation Reactions Catalyzed by Ruthenium bis(Bipyridine) Complexes     
Griffin, J. D.; Vogt, D. B.; Du Bois, J.; Sigman, M. S.     
ACS Catal. 2021, 11, 10479–10486.

Precise spatiotemporal control of voltage-gated sodium channels by photocaged saxitoxin     
Elleman, A. V.; Devienne, G.; Makinson, C. D.; Haynes, A. L.; Huguenard, J. R.; Du Bois, J.     
Nat. Comm. 2021, 12, 4171.

2020

Development and validation of a potent and specific inhibitor for the CLC-2 chloride channel     
Koster, A. K.; Reese, A. L.; Kuryshev, Y.; Wen, X.; McKiernan, K. A.; Gray, E. E.; Wu, C.; Huguenard, J. R.; Maduke, M.; Du Bois, J.     
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2020, 202009977.

Discovery of a Selective, State-Independent Inhibitor of NaV1.7 by Modification of Guanidinium Toxins     
Pajouhesh, H.; Beckley, J. T.; Delwig, A.; Hajare, H. S.; Luu, G.; Monteleone, D.; Zhou, X.; Ligutti, J.; Amagasu, S.; Moyer, B. D.; Yeomans, D.; Du Bois, J.; Mulcahy, J. V.     
Scientific Reports 2020, 10, article number 14791.

Electrochemical Ruthenium-Catalyzed C–H Hydroxylation of Amine Derivatives in Aqueous Acid     
Robinson, S. G.; Mack, J. B. C.; Alektiar, S. N.; Du Bois, J.; Sigman, M. S.     
Org. Lett. 202022, 70607063.

Dynamical model of the CLC-2 ion channel reveals conformational changes associated with selectivity-filter gating     
McKiernan, K. A.; Koster, A. K.; Maduke, M.; Pande, V. S.     
PLOS Computational Biology 202016, e1007530.

Intermolecular sp3 C-H amination for the synthesis of saturated azacycles (Org. Lett. cover article)     
Betz, K. N.; Chiappini, N. D.; Du Bois, J.      
Org. Lett. 2020, 22, 1687–1691.

Veratridine: A Janus-Faced Modulator of Voltage-Gated Sodium Ion Channels     
Craig, R. A. II; Garrison, C. E.; Nguyen, P. T.; Yarov-Yarovoy, V.; Du Bois, J.     
ACS Chem. Neurosci 2020, 11, 418–426.

C-H Functionalization Reaction Manual     
West, J. G.; Morton, D.; Bedell, T. A.; Mack, J. B. C.     
Sigma Aldrich / Merck KGaA 2020.

2019

Structure of the saxiphilin:saxitoxin (STX) complex reveals a convergent molecular recognition strategy for paralytic toxins     
Yen, T.-J.; Lolicato, M.; Thomas-Tran, R.; Du Bois, J.; Minor, D. L., Jr.     
Science Advances 2019, 5, eaax2650.

Challenges and Opportunities for Therapeutics Targeting the Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Isoform NaV1.7     
Mulcahy, J. V.; Pajouhesh, H.; Beckley, J. T.; Delwig, A.; Du Bois, J.; Hunter, J. C.     
J. Med. Chem. 2019, 62, 19, 8695–8710.

Divergent Synthesis of Natural Derivatives of (+)​-​Saxitoxin Including 11-​Saxitoxinethanoic Acid     
Walker, J. R.; Merit, J. E.; Thomas-Tran, R.; Tang, D. T. Y.; Du Bois, J.     
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 1689–1693.

Mechanistic Study of Ruthenium-​Catalyzed C-​H Hydroxylation Reveals an Unexpected Pathway for Catalyst Arrest     
Mack, J. B. C.; Walker, K. L.; Robinson, S. G.; Zare, R. N.; Sigman, M. S.; Waymouth, R. M.; Du Bois, J.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141, 972–980.

2018

Intermolecular sp3 C-H Amination of Complex Molecules      
Chiappini, N. D.; Mack, J. B. C.; Du Bois, J.     
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57, 4956–4959

Site-Selective Bromination of sp3 C-H Bonds     
Sathyamoothi, S.; Banerjee, S.; Du Bois, J.; Burns, N. Z.; Zare, R. N.     
Chem. Sci. 2018, 9, 100–104.

Cyanthiwigin Natural Product Core as a Complex Molecular Scaffold for Comparative Late-​Stage C-​H Functionalization Studies     
Kim, K. E.; Adams, A. M.; Chiappini, N. D.; Du Bois, J.; Stoltz, B. M.     
J. Org. Chem. 2018, 83, 3023–3033.

Synthetic Studies Toward Pactamycin Highlighting Oxidative C–H and Alkene Amination Technologies      
Su, J. Y.; Olsen, D. E.; Ting, S. I.; Du Bois, J.     
J. Org. Chem. 2018, 83, 7121–7134.

A selective class of inhibitors for the CLC-Ka chloride ion channel     
Koster, A. K.; Wood, C. A. P.; Thomas-Tran, R.; Chavan, T. S.; Alqvist, J.; Choi, K.-H.; Du Bois, J.; Maduke, M.     
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2018, 115, 4900–4909.

Rhodium-​Catalyzed C-​H Amination: A Case Study of Selectivity in C-​H Functionalization Reactions     
Mack, J. B. C.; Bedell, T. A.; DeLuca, R. J.; Hone, G. A. B.; Roizen, J. L.; Cox. C. T.; Sorensen, E. J.; Du Bois, J.     
J. Chem. Educ. 2018, 95, 2243–2248.

C-​H Hydroxylation in Paralytic Shellfish Toxin Biosynthesis      
Lukowski, A. L.; Ellinwood, D. C.; Hinze, M. E.; DeLuca, R. J.; Du Bois, J.; Hall, S.; Narayan, A. R. H.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 11863–11869.

 

2017

Ruthenium-Catalyzed C-H Hydroxylation in Aqueous Acid Enables Selective Functionalization of Amine Derivatives.      
Mack, J. B. C. M.; Gipson, J. D.; Du Bois, J.; Sigman, M. S.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139, 9503–9506.

Mechanistic Analysis of a Copper-Catalyzed C–H Oxidative Cyclization of Carboxylic Acids.     
Banerjee, S.; Sathyamoorthi, S.; Du Bois, J.; Zare, R. N.     
Chem. Sci. 2017, 8, 7003–7008.

2016

Rh2(II,III) Catalysts with Chelating Carboxylate and Carboxamidate Supports: Electronic Structure and Nitrene Transfer Reactivity.     
Varela-Alvarez, A.;Yang, T.; Jennings, H.; Kornecki, K. P.; Macmillan, S. N.; Lancaster, K. M.; Mack, J. B. C.; Du Bois, J.; Berry, J. F.; Musaev, D. G.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 2327–2341.

Synthesis of the Paralytic Shellfish Poisons (+)-Gonyautoxin 2, (+)-Gonyautoxin 3, and (+)-11,11-Dihroxysaxitoxin     
Mulcahy, J. V.; Walker, J. R.; Merit, J. E.; Whitehead, A.; Du Bois, J.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 5994–6001.

Mutant cycle analysis with modified saxitoxins reveals specific interactions critical to attaining high-affinity inhibition of hNav1.7.     
Thomas-Tran, R.; Du Bois, J.     
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2016, 113, 5856–5861.

Manganese (II)/Picolinic Acid Catalyst System for Epoxidation of Olefins.     
Moretti, R. A.; Du Bois, J.; Stack, T. D. P.     
Org. Lett. 2016, 18, 2528–2531.

Inhibition of Sodium Ion Channel Function with Truncated Forms of Batrachotoxin.     
Toma, T.; Logan, M. M.; Menard, F.; Devlin, A. S.; Du Bois, J.     
ACS Chem. Neruosci. 2016, 7, 1463–1468.

Asymmetric Synthesis of Batrachotoxin: Enantiomeric Toxins Show Functional Divergence against Nav.     
Logan, M. M.; Toma, T.; Thomas-Tran, R.; Du Bois, J.     
Science 2016, 354, 865–869.

Copper-Catalyzed Oxidative Cyclization of Carboxylic Acids.     
Sathyamoorthi, S.; Du Bois, J.     
Org. Lett. 2016, 18, 6308–6311.

2015

An Expedient Synthesis of Maraviroc (UK-427,857) via C-H Functionalization.     
Bedell, T. A.; Hone, G. A. B.; Du Bois, J.; Sorensen, E. J.     
Tett. Lett. 2015, 56, 3620–3623.

Comparative Study of the Limitations in Atom-Transfer C-H Oxidations     
Adams, A. M.; Du Bois, J.; Malik, H. A.     
Org. Lett. 2015, 17, 6066–6069.

2014

Organocatalytic C–H hydroxylation with Oxone® enabled by an aqueous fluoroalcohol solvent system.     
Adams, A. M.; Du Bois, J.     
Chem. Sci. 2014, 5, 656–659.

 

Non-Directed Allylic C-H Acetoxylation in the Presence of Lewis Basic Heterocycles.     
Malik, H. A.; Taylor, B. L. H.; Kerrigan, J. R.; Grob, J. E.; Houk, K.; Du Bois, J.; Hamann, L.; Patterson, A. W.     
Chem. Sci. 2014, 5, 2352–2361.

Analyzing Site Selectivity in Rh2(esp)2-Catalyzed Intermolecular C-H Amination Reactions.     
Bess, E. N.; DeLuca, R. J.; Tindall, D. J.; Oderinde, M. S.; Roizen, J. L.; Du Bois, J.; Sigman, M. S.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 5783–5789.

Visualizing Dermal Permeation of Sodium Channel Modulators by Mass Spectrometric Imaging     
Eberlin, L. S.; Mulcahy, J. V.; Tzabazis, A.; Zhang, J.; Liu, H.; Logan, M. M.; Roberts, H. J.; Lee, G. K; Yeomans, D. C.; Du Bois, J.; Zare, R. N.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 6401–6405.

Saxitoxin     
Thottumkara, A. P.; Parsons, W. H.; Du Bois, J.     
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2014, 53, 5760–5784.

Speciation and Decomposition Pathways of Ruthenium Catalysts used for Selective C-H Hydroxylation.     
Flender, C.; Adams, A. M.; Roizen, J. L.; McNeil, E.; Du Bois, J.; Zare, R. N.     
Chem. Sci. 2014, 5, 3309–3314.

Vicinal Diamination of Alkenes under Rh-Catalysis.     
Olson, D. E.; Su, J. Y.; Roberts, D. A.; Du Bois, J.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 13506–13509.

2013

Modular Synthesis of the Pentacyclic Core of Batrachotoxin and Select Batrachotoxin Analogue Designs     
Devlin, A. S.; Du Bois, J.     
Chem. Sci. 2013, 4, 1059–1063.

Carbocyclization of Unsaturated Thioesters under Palladium Catalysis     
Thottumkara, A. P.; Kurokawa, T.; Du Bois, J.     
Chem. Sci. 2013, 4, 2686–2689.

Maleimide Conjugates of Saxitoxin as Covalent Inhibitors of Voltage-Gated Sodium Channels     
Parsons, W. H.; Du Bois, J.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 10582–10585.

Selective Intermolecular Amination of C–H Bonds at Tertiary Carbon Centers     
Roizen, J. L.; Zalatan, D. N.; Du Bois, J.     
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 11343–11346.

The Stanford Institute for Chemical Biology     
Chen, J. K.; Du Bois, J.; Glenn, J.; Herschlag, D.; Khosla, C.     
ACS Chem. Biol. 2013, 8, 1860–1861.

A 18F-Labeled Saxitoxin Derivative for in Vivo PET-MR Imaging of Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Expression Following Nerve Injury     
Hoehne, A.; Behera, D.; Parsons, W. H.; James, M. L.; Shen, B.; Borgohain, P.; Bodapati, D.; Prabhakar, A.; Gambhir, S. S.; Yeomans, D. C.; Biswal, S. Chin, F. T.; Du Bois, J.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 18012–18015.

2012

Catalytic C–H Oxidation by a Triazamacrocyclic Ruthenium Complex     
McNeill, E.; Du Bois, J.     
Chem. Sci. 2012, 3, 1810–1813.

Metal-Catalyzed Nitrogen-Atom Transfer Methods for the Oxidation of Aliphatic C–H Bonds     
Roizen, J. L.; Harvey, M. E.; Du Bois, J.     
Acc. Chem. Res. 2012, 45, 911–922.

Fluorescent Saxitoxins for Live Cell Imaging of Voltage-gated Sodium Ion Channels Beyond the Optical Diffraction Limit     
Ondrus, A. E.; Lee, H.-l. D.; Iwanaga, S.; Parsons, W. H.; Andresen, B. M.; Moerner, W. E.; Du Bois, J.     
Chem. Biol. 2012, 19, 902–912.

Marked Difference in Saxitoxin and Tetrodotoxin Affinities for the Human Nociceptive Voltage-gated Sodium Channel (NaV1.7)     
Walker, J. R.; Novick, P.; Parsons, W. A.; McGregor, M.; Zablocki, J.; Pande, V. S.; Du Bois, J.     
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2012, 109, 18102–18107.

Capturing Fleeting Intermediates in a Catalytic C–H Amination Reaction Cycle     
Perry, R. H.; Cahill III, T. J.; Roizen, J. L.; Du Bois, J.; Zare, R. N.     
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2012, 109, 18295–18299.

A Designed Inhibitor of a CLC Antiporter Blocks Function Through a Unique Binding Mode     
Howery, A. E; Elvington, S.; Abraham, S. J.; Choi, K.-H.; Philips, S.; Ryan, C. M.; Sanford, R. L.; Simpson-Dworschak, S.; Almqvist, J.; Tran, K.; Chew, T. A.; Zachariae, U.; Andersen, O. S.; Whitelegge, J.; Matulef, K.; Du Bois, J.; Maduke, M.     
Chem. Biol. 2012, 19, 1460–1470.

Synthesis of Differentially Substituted 1,2-Diamines through Advances in C-H Amination Technology     
Olson, D. E.; Roberts, D. A.; Du Bois, J.     
Org. Lett. 2012, 14, 6174–6177.

2011

Rhodium-Catalyzed C–H Amination – An Enabling Method for Chemical Synthesis     
Du Bois, J.     
Org. Process Res. Dev. 2011, 15, 758–762.

Synthesis and Reactivity of Unique Heterocyclic Structures en route to Substituted Diamines     
Olson, D. E.; Maruniak, A.; Malhotra, S.; Trost, B. M.; Du Bois, J.     
Org. Lett. 2011, 13, 3336–3339.

A Diruthenium Catalyst for Selective, Intramolecular Allylic C–H Amination: Reaction Development and Mechanistic Insight Gained Through Experiment and Theory     
Harvey, M. E.; Musaev, D. G.; Du Bois, J.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 17207–17216.

2010

Metal-Catalyzed Oxidations of C–H to C–N Bonds.     
Zalatan, D. N.; Du Bois, J.     
Top. Curr. Chem. 2010, 292, 347–378.

 

Ruthenium-Catalyzed Hydroxylation of Unactivated 3° C–H Bonds     
McNeill, E.; Du Bois, J.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 10202–10204.

2009

Oxidative Cyclization of Sulfamate Esters Using NaOCl – A Metal-Mediated Hoffman-Löffler-Freytag Reaction     
Zaltan, D. N.; Du Bois, J.     
Synlett (cluster on C–H activation) 2009, 143–146.

 

A Mechanistic Analysis of the Rh-Catalyzed Intramolecular C–H Amination Reaction     
Williams Fiori, K.; Espino, C. G.; Brodsky, B. H.; Du Bois, J.     
Tetrahedron (special edition honoring Tetrahedron Young Investigator) 2009, 65, 3042–3051.

 

Asymmetric Synthesis of Diamine Derivatives via Sequential Palladium and Rhodium Catalysis     
Trost, B. M.; Malhotra, S.; Olson. D. E.; Maruniak, A.; Du Bois, J.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 4190–4191.

 

Synthesis of 1,3-Diamines Through Rhodium-Catalyzed C–H Insertion     
Kurokawa, T.; Kim, M.; Du Bois, J.     
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2009, 48, 2777–2779.

 

A Stereoselective Synthesis of the Bromopyrrole Natural Product (–)-Agelastatin A     
Wehn, P. M.; Du Bois, J.     
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2009, 48, 3802–3805.

 

C–H Hydroxylation Using a Heterocyclic Catalyst and Aqueous H2O2     
Litvinas, N. D.; Du Bois, J.     
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2009, 48, 4513–4516.

 

Understanding the Differential Performance of Rh2(esp)2 as a Catalyst for C–H Amination     
Zalatan, D. N.; Du Bois, J.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 7558–7559.

 

De Novo Synthesis of Modified Saxitoxins for Sodium Ion Channel Study     
Andresen, B. A.; Du Bois, J.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 12524–12525.

2008

Discovery of Potent CLC Chloride Channel Inhibitors     
Matulef, K.; Howery, A. E.; Tan, L.; Kobertz, W. R.; Du Bois, J.; Madduke, M.     
ACS Chem. Bio. 2008, 3, 419–428.

 

A Chiral Rhodium Carboxamidate Catalyst for Enantioselective C–H Amination     
Zalatan, D. N.; Du Bois, J.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 9220–9221.

 

Catalytic C–H Amination for the Preparation of Substituted 1,2-Diamines     
Olson, D. E.; Du Bois, J.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 11248–11249.

 

A Stereoselective Synthesis of (+)-Gonyautoxin 3     
Mulcahy, J. V.; Du Bois, J.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 12630–12631.

2007

Catalytic Intermolecular Amination of C–H Bonds: Method Development and Mechanistic Insights     
Williams Fiori, K.; Du Bois, J.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 562–568.

 

(+)-Saxitoxin: A First and Second Generation Stereoselective Synthesis     
Fleming, J. J.; McReynolds, M. D; Du Bois, J.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 9964–9975.

 

γ-Sultone Formation Through Rh-Catalyzed C–H Insertion.     
Wolckenhauer, S. A.; Devlin, A. S.; Du Bois, J.     
Org. Lett. 2007, 9, 4363–4366.

 

C–H Amination in Synthesis: An Approach to the Assembly of the B/C/D Ring System of Aconitine     
Conrad, R. M.; Du Bois, J.     
Org. Lett. 2007, 9, 5465–5468.

2006

Expanding the Substrate Scope of C–H Amination Reactions: Oxidative Cyclization of Urea and Guanidine Derivatives     
Kim, M.; Mulcahy, J. V.; Espino, C. G.; Du Bois, J.     
Org. Lett. 2006, 8, 1073–1076.

 

A Synthesis of (+)-Saxitoxin     
Fleming, J. J.; Du Bois, J.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 3926–3927.

 

Rh-Catalyzed Alkene Oxidation: A Highly Efficient Process for Preparing N-Alkoxysulfonyl Aziridines     
Guthikonda, K.; Wehn, P. M.; Caliando, B. J.; Du Bois, J.     
Tetrahedron (special edition honoring Tetrahedron Young Investigator) 2006, 62, 11331–11342.

 

Entrapment of a Dirhodium Tetracarboxylate Unit Inside the Aromatic Bowl of a Calix[4]arene: Unique Catalysts for C–H Amination     
Brodsky, B. H.; Du Bois, J.     
Chem. Comm. 2006, 4715–4717.

2005

In Modern Rhodium-Catalyzed Organic Reactions     
Espino, C. G.; Du Bois, J.     
Ed.: P. A. Evans, Wiley-VCH Verlag, Weinheim 2005, pp 379–416.

 

Rhodium Catalyzed C–H Amination: Versatile Methodology for the Selective Preparation of Amines and Amine Derivatives     
Du Bois, J.     
Chemtracts. Org. Chem. 2005, 18, 1–13.

 

Exploring New Uses for C–H Amination: Ni-Catalyzed Cross Coupling of Cyclic Sulfamates     
Wehn, P. M.; Du Bois, J.      
Org. Lett. 2005, 7, 4685–4688.

 

Oxaziridine-Mediated Hydroxylation of Unactivated 3° C–H Bonds Using Hydrogen Peroxide     
Brodsky, B. H.; Du Bois, J.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 15391–15393.

2004

Deacylative Oxidation Strategy for the Preparation of a-Functionalized Carbonyls     
Brodsky, B. H.; Du Bois, J.     
Org. Lett. 2004, 6, 2619–2621.

 

Rh-Catalyzed Amination of Ethereal α-C–H Bonds: A Versatile Strategy for the Synthesis of Complex Amines     
Williams Fiori, K.; Fleming, J. J.; Du Bois, J.     
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2004, 43, 4349–4352.

Expanding the Scope of C–H Amination Through Catalyst Design     
Espino, C. G.; Williams Fiori, K.; Kim, M.; Du Bois, J.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 15378–15379.

2003

Novel Iminium Ion Equivalents Prepared Through C–H Oxidation for the Stereocontrolled Synthesis of Functionalized Propargylic Amine Derivatives     
Fleming, J. J.; Williams Fiori, K.; Du Bois, J.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 2028–2029.

A Stereoselective Synthesis of (–)-Tetrodotoxin     
Hinman, A.; Du Bois, J.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 11510–11511.

Stereochemical Models for Rh-Catalyzed Amination Reactions of Chiral Sulfamates     
Wehn, P. M.; Lee, J.; Du Bois, J.     
Org. Lett. 2003, 5, 4823–4826.

2002

Stereoselective Organozinc Addition Reactions to 1,2–Dihydropyrans for the Assembly of Complex Pyran Structures     
Steinhuebel, D. P.; Fleming, J. J.; Du Bois, J.     
Org. Lett. 2002, 4, 293–295.

Enantioselective Synthesis of the Bromopyrrole Alkaloids Manzacidin A and C by Stereospecific C–H Bond Oxidation     
Wehn, P. M.; Du Bois, J..     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002, 124, 12950–12951

 

A Unique and Highly Efficient Method for Catalytic Olefin Aziridination     
Guthikonda, K.; Du Bois, J.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002, 124, 13672–13673.

2001

A Rh-Catalyzed C–H Insertion Reaction for the Oxidative Conversion of Carbamates to Oxazolidinones     
Espino, C. G.; Du Bois, J.     
Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl. 2001, 40, 598–600.

 

Synthesis of 1,3–Difunctionalized Amine Derivatives through Selective C–H Bond Oxidation     
Espino, C. G.; Wehn, P. M.; Chow, J.; Du Bois, J.     
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001, 123, 6935–6936.