Sherburn, Dr Michael S. BSc PhD Nottingham - Organic Synthesis, Methodology and Host-guest Chemistry
 

2008

Bojase G, Payne AD, Willis AC, Sherburn MS One-step synthesis and exploratory chemistry of [5]dendralene. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. (2008), 47(5), 910-912. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/anie.200704470
 

Miller NA, Willis AC, Sherburn MS Formal total synthesis of triptolide. Chem. Commun. (2008), (10), 1226-1228. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b718754h
 

Nguyen TV Intramolecular oxidative Heck cyclization: a novel pathway to cyclopentenones. Aust. J. Chem. (2008), 61(4), 316. http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/CH08026
 

Pearson EL, Willis AC, Sherburn MS, Paddon-Row MN Controlling cis/trans-selectivity in intramolecular Diels-Alder reactions of benzo-tethered, ester linked 1,3,9-decatrienes. Org. Biomol. Chem. (2008), 6(3), 513-522. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b716910h
 

Patent

Flower S, Sherburn M A method for detecting a pharmaceutically active agent. International Patent No. WO2008017127 A1 (2008), 17pp.
 

2007

Bradford TA, Payne AD, Willis AC, Paddon-Row MN, Sherburn MS Cross-coupling for cross-conjugation: practical synthesis and Diels-Alder reactions of [3]dendralenes. Org. Lett. (2007), 9(23), 4861-4864. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ol7021998
 

Longshaw AI, Carland MW, Krenske EH, Coote ML, Sherburn MS Tris(trimethylsilyl)methane is not an effective mediator of radical reactions. Tetrahedron Lett. (2007), 48(32), 5585-5588. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2007.06.055
 

Miller N A, Willis A C, Paddon-Row M N, Sherburn M S Chiral dendralenes for rapid access to enantiomerically pure polycycles. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. (2007), 46(6), 937-940. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/anie.200603335
 

Tripoli R, Cayzer TN, Willis AC, Sherburn MS, Paddon-Row MN Stereocontrol of intramolecular Diels-Alder reactions by an allylic diphenylcyclopropyl group. Org. Biomol. Chem. (2007), 5(16), 2606-2616. 
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b708324f
 

2006

Cayzer T N, Miller N A, Paddon-Row M N, Sherburn M S Enhanced stereocontrol in Diels-Alder reactions of chiral dienols. Org. Biomol. Chem. (2006), 4(10), 2019-2024. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b602618d
 

Jude H, Sinclair D J, Das N, Sherburn M S, Stang P J Self-assembly of supramolecular platinum complexes with bis-4-pyridyl cavitands. J. Org. Chem. (2006), 71(11), 4155-4163. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jo060133o
 

Pearson E L, Kwan L C H, Turner C I, Jones G A, Willis A C, Paddon-Row M N, Sherburn M S Intramolecular Diels-Alder reactions of ester linked 1,3,9-decatrienes: cis/trans selectivity in thermal and Lewis acid promoted reactions of ethylene-tethered and benzo-tethered systems. J. Org. Chem. (2006), 71(16), 6099-6109. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jo0607818
 

2005

Barrett, E.S., Sherburn, M.S. Practical synthesis and guest-guest communication in multi-hemicarceplexes. Chem. Commun. (2005), (27), 3418-3420. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b504950d
 

Cayzer, T.N., Lilly, M.J., Williamson, R.M., Paddon-Row, M.N., Sherburn, M.S. On the Diels-Alder reactions of pentadienyl maleates and citraconates. Org. Biomol. Chem. (2005), 3(7), 1302-1307. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b501446h
 

Cayzer, T.N., Paddon-Row, M.N., Moran, D., Payne, A.D., Sherburn, M.S., Turner, P. Intramolecular Diels-Alder reactions of ester-linked 1,3,8-nonatrienes. J. Org. Chem. (2005), 70(14), 5561-5570. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jo0505829
 

Lilly, M.J., Miller, N.A., Edwards, A.J., Willis, A.C., Turner, P., Paddon-Row, M.N., Sherburn, M.S. Allylic stereocontrol of the intramolecular Diels-Alder reaction. Chem. Eur. J. (2005), 11(8), 2525-2536. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chem.200401215
 

Paddon-Row, M.N., Moran, D., Jones, G.A., Sherburn, M.S. On the origin of cis/trans stereoselectivity in intramolecular Diels-Alder reactions of substituted pentadienyl acrylates: a comprehensive density functional study. J. Org. Chem. (2005), 70(26), 10841-10853. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jo051973q
 

Payne, A.D., Willis, A.C., Sherburn, M.S. Practical synthesis and Diels-Alder chemistry of [4]dendralene. J. Am. Chem. Soc. (2005), 127(35), 12188-12189. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja053772+
 

Sinclair, D.J., Sherburn, M.S. Single and double Suzuki-Miyaura couplings with symmetric dihalobenzenes. J. Org. Chem. (2005), 70(9), 3730-3733. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jo050105q
 

Turner, C.I., Paddon-Row, M.N., Willis, A.C., Sherburn, M.S. Double Diels-Alder reactions of linear conjugated tetraenes. J. Org. Chem. (2005), 70(4), 1154-1163. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jo048108a
 

2004

Barrett, E.S., Irwin, J.L., Edwards, A.J., Sherburn, M.S. Superbowl container molecules. J. Am. Chem. Soc. (2004), 126(51), 16747–16749.
 

Fischer, J., Reynolds, A.J., Sharp, L.A., Sherburn, M.S. Radical carboxyarylation approach to lignans. Total synthesis of (–)-arctigenin, (–)-matairesinol, and related natural products. Org. Lett. (2004), 6(9), 1345–1348.
 

Irwin, J.L., Sinclair, D.J., Edwards, A.J., Sherburn, M.S. Chiral conjoined cavitands. Aust. J. Chem. (2004), 57(4), 339–343.
 

2003

Cayzer, T.N., Paddon-Row, M.N., Sherburn, M.S. Stereocontrol of the intramolecular Diels-Alder reaction by internal hydrogen bonding. Eur. J. Org. Chem. (2003), (20), 4059-4068.
 

Reynolds, A.J., Scott, A.J., Turner, C.I., Sherburn, M.S. The intramolecular carboxyarylation approach to podophyllotoxin. J. Am. Chem. Soc. (2003), 125(40), 12108-12109.
 

Scott, A. Oxazolines as directing agents in the nucleophilic addition to naphthalenes. Aust. J. Chem. (2003), 56(9), 953.
 

Turner, C.I., Williamson, R.M., Turner, P., Sherburn, M.S. The domino intramolecular Diels-Alder approach to 16-oxasteroids. Chem. Commun. (2003), (13), 1610-1611.
 

Wong, L.S.-M., Sherburn, M.S. IMDA-radical cyclization approach to (+)-himbacine. Org. Lett. (2003), 5(20), 3603-3606.
 

2002

Altamore, T.M., Barrett, E.S., Duggan, P.J., Sherburn, M.S., Szydzik, M.L. Cavitand boronic acids mediate highly selective fructose transport. Org. Lett. (2002), 4, 3489-3491.
 

Barrett, E.S., Irwin, J.L., Picker, K., Sherburn, M.S. Partial etherification reactions of cavitand phenol bowls. Aust. J. Chem. (2002), 55, 319-325.
 

Barrett, E.S., Irwin, J.L., Turner, P., Sherburn, M.S. Chiral bis-cavitand propellers: synthesis, conformations and multiple guest binding. Org. Lett. (2002), 4, 1455-1458.
 

Cayzer, T.N., Wong, L.S.-M., Turner, P., Paddon-Row, M.N., Sherburn, M.S. Optimising stereoselectivity in intramolecular diels-alder reactions of pentadienyl acrylates: synthetic and computational investigations into the 'steric directing group' approach. Chem.-Eur. J. (2002), 8, 739-750.
 

Jones, G.A., Paddon-Row, M.N., Sherburn, M.S., Turner, C.I. On the endo/exo stereoselectivity of intramolecular Diels-Alder reactions of hexadienylacrylates: an interesting failure of density functional theory Org. Lett. (2002), 4, 3789-3792.http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ol0264713[Erratum: Org. Lett. (2005), 7(20), 4547. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ol052028r ]
 

Wong, L.S.-M., Sharp, L.A., Xavier, N.M.C., Turner, P., Sherburn, M.S. The bromopentadienyl acrylate approach to himbacine. Org. Lett. (2002), 4, 1955-1957.
 

2001

Barrett, E.S., Irwin, J.L., Turner, P., Sherburn, M.S. Efficient distal-difunctionalization of cavitand bowls. J. Org. Chem. (2001), 66, 8227-8229.
 

Fielder, S., Rowan, D.D., Sherburn, M.S., Burrell, A.K. 1-(Cholest-4-en-3β-yl)-2,2,2-trichloroethanimidate tert-butyl methyl ether hemisolvate. Acta Cryst. (2001), E57, o533-o534.
 

Irwin, J.L., Sherburn, M.S. Monolithiocavitands: versatile intermediates for new cavitand-based hosts. Org. Lett. (2001), 3, 225-227
 

Nörret, M., Sherburn, M.S. The zipper-mode domino imda reaction: a new 0→abcd strategy for steroids and related compounds. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. (2001), 40, 4074-4076.
 

Rowan, D.D., Hunt, M.B., Fielder, S., Norris, J., Sherburn, M.S. Conjugated triene oxidation products of α-farnesene induce symptoms of superficial scald on stored apples. J. Agric. Food Chem. (2001), 49, 2780-2787.
 

Turner, C.I., Williamson, R.M., Paddon-Row, M.N., Sherburn, M.S. Stereocontrol of intramolecular Diels-Alder reactions: synthetic studies and transition structure modeling with C5-substituted 1,3,8-nonatrienes and nonadienynes. J. Org. Chem. (2001), 66, 3963-3969.
 

2000

Fielder, S., Rowan, D.D., Sherburn, M.S. The first synthesis of the [n]dendralene family of fundamental hydrocarbons. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. (2000), 39, 4331-4333.
 

Irwin, J.L., Sherburn, M.S. Optimised synthesis of cavitand phenol bowls. J. Org. Chem. (2000), 65, 5846-5848.
 

Irwin, J.L., Sherburn, M.S. Practical synthesis of selectively functionalised cavitands. J. Org. Chem. (2000), 65, 602-605.
 

Lilly, M.J., Paddon-Row, M.N., Sherburn, M.S., Turner, C.I. New insights into the endo-exo stereoselectivity of the intramolecular Diels-Alder reaction of 1,3,8-nonatrienes. Chem. Commun. (2000), 2213-2214.
 

Paddon-Row, M.N., Sherburn, M.S. A density functional theory study of π-facial stereoselectivity in intramolecular Diels-Alder reactions. Chem. Commun. (2000), 2215-2216.
 

1998

Fielder, S., Rowan D.D., Sherburn, M.S. Synthesis of sesquiterpene polyene hydroperoxides by regio- and stereoselective transposition reactions. Tetrahedron (1998), 54, 12907-12922.
 

Fielder, S., Sherburn M.S., Rowan, D.D. The preparation of α-farnesene hydroperoxides for the study of superficial scald. Acta Hort. (1998), 464, 177-181.
 

Mander, L.N., Sherburn, M.S., Camp, D., King, R.W., Evans, L.T., Pharis, R.P. Effects of D-ring modified gibberellins on flowering and stem elongation in Lolium temulentum. Phytochemistry (1998), 49, 2195-2206.
 

1997

Lilly M.J., Sherburn, M.S. Stereochemical control of the intramolecular Diels-Alder reaction by remote allylic substituents on the diene. Chem. Commun. (1997), 967.
 

Mander, L.N., Sherburn M.S., Willis, A.C. The unusual structure of a C-arylated gibberellin bis-γ-lactone formed from a free radical-initiated cyclisation. Acta Cryst. (1997), C53, 223-225.
 

1996

Fielder, S., Rowan D.D., Sherburn, M.S. Synthesis of α-farnesene hydroperoxides. Synlett (1996), 349.
 

Mander L.N., Sherburn, M.S. Unexpected C-arylation of a gibberellin: a cautionary note on the radical deoxygenation of homoallylic secondary alcohols. Tetrahedron Lett. (1996), 37, 4255-4258.


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