Part I. Total synthesis of celogentin C via a stereoselective C-H functionalization
Part II. Divergent total syntheses of the unusual monoterpenoid indole alkaloids alstilobanines A, E and angustilodine
Steven M Weinreb, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor Gong Chen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor Gong Chen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair Steven M Weinreb, Committee Member Raymond Lee Funk, Committee Member Alexander Thomas Radosevich, Committee Member Yanming Wang, Special Member
Part I - Synthesis of the Tetracyclic Skeleton of the Lycopodium Alkaloid Lycopladine H
part Ii - Synthesis of the Tetracyclic Core of the Apparicine Class of Indole Alkaloids via a Key Intermolecular Nitrosoalkene Conjugate Addition
Steven M Weinreb, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor Scott T Phillips, Committee Member Alexander Thomas Radosevich, Committee Member Ming Tien, Special Member
Part I: Michael Additions To Nitrosoalkenes: (a) Stereochemical Investigations Of Conjugate Additions Of Carbon- And Heteronucleophiles To Ring-substituted Nitrosocyclohexenes; (b) A One-pot Umpolung Method For Preparation Of Α-aryl Nitriles From Α-chloroaldoximes Via Organocuprate Addition To Transient Nitrosoalkenes.
part Ii: An Approach To A Total Synthesis Of Tronocarpine.
Steven M Weinreb, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor Pshemak Maslak, Committee Member Raymond Lee Funk, Committee Member Kyle Jeffrey Magnuson Bishop, Special Member