SnAP reagents for the one-step synthesis of medium-ring saturated N-heterocycles from aldehydes

CVT Vo, MU Luescher, JW Bode - Nature chemistry, 2014 - nature.com
Interest in saturated N-heterocycles as scaffolds for the synthesis of bioactive molecules is
increasing. Reliable and predictable synthetic methods for the preparation of these …

SnAP reagents for the synthesis of piperazines and morpholines

MU Luescher, CVT Vo, JW Bode - Organic letters, 2014 - ACS Publications
Substituted piperazines and morpholines are valuable structural motifs in biologically active
compounds, but are not easily prepared by contemporary cross-coupling approaches. In this …

Catalytic synthesis of N‐unprotected piperazines, morpholines, and thiomorpholines from aldehydes and SnAP reagents

MU Luescher, JW Bode - Angewandte Chemie, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Commercially available SnAP (stannyl amine protocol) reagents allow the transformation of
aldehydes and ketones into a variety of N‐unprotected heterocycles. By identifying new …

A widely distributed metalloenzyme class enables gut microbial metabolism of host-and diet-derived catechols

V Maini Rekdal, P Nol Bernadino, MU Luescher… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Catechol dehydroxylation is a central chemical transformation in the gut microbial
metabolism of plant- and host-derived small molecules. However, the molecular basis for this …

Biocatalytic Friedel–Crafts alkylation using a promiscuous biosynthetic enzyme

EE Schultz, NR Braffman, MU Luescher… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The Friedel–Crafts alkylation is commonly used in organic synthesis to form aryl–alkyl C−C
linkages. However, this reaction lacks the stereospecificity and regiocontrol of enzymatic …

Interactions of multiple metrics and environmental indicators to assess processes, detect environmental hotspots, and guide future development.

MU Luescher, F Gallou - Green chemistry, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The sustainable development in pharmaceutical industries relies on the selection and
integration of detailed, unified metrics and indicators. This is particularly important when …

SnAP-eX reagents for the synthesis of exocyclic 3-amino-and 3-alkoxypyrrolidines and piperidines from aldehydes

MU Luescher, JW Bode - Organic letters, 2016 - ACS Publications
SnAP-eX (tin amine protocol, exocyclic heteroatoms) reagents allow the single-step
transformation of aldehydes and ketones into 2,3-disubstituted pyrrolidines and piperidines …

[PDF][PDF] SnAP reagents for a cross-coupling approach to the one-step synthesis of saturated N-heterocycles

MU Luescher, K Geoghegan… - Aldrichimica …, 2015 - research-collection.ethz.ch
Saturated N-heterocycles can be found with increasing frequency in bioactive molecules,
despite their limited commercial availability and challenging synthetic routes. A direct …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis of maculalactone A and derivatives for environmental fate tracking studies

SL Bader, MU Luescher, K Gademann - Organic & biomolecular …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Maculalactone A (1) constitutes a promising antifouling agent, inhibiting the formation of
biofilms in marine and freshwater systems. In this study, we developed a new route, based on a …

Copper promoted oxidative coupling of SnAP hydrazines and aldehydes to form chiral 1, 4, 5‐oxadiazepanes and 1, 2, 5‐triazepanes

MU Luescher, T Songsichan, SY Hsieh… - Helvetica Chimica …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
SnAP (Sn (tin) amine protocol) hydrazine reagents and aldehydes undergo oxidative, copper
mediated coupling to form substituted 1,4,5‐oxadiazepanes and 1,2,5‐triazepanes. Unlike …