Browsing Chemistry Faculty Research, Publications and Presentations by Author "Thornton, Paul D."

Now showing items 1-2 of 2

  • Synthesis of natural products containing the pyrrolic ring 

    Young, Ian S., Paul D. Thornton, and Alison Thompson. 2010. "Synthesis of natural products containing the pyrrolic ring." Natural Product Reports 27(12): 1801-1839.
    This review provides an overview of the synthetic chemistry that has been utilised to prepare natural products containing a pyrrolic ring.

  • Vinylogous anionic processes in the formation and interconversion of tetracyclic ring systems 

    Thornton, Paul D., T. Stanley Cameron, and D. Jean Burnell. 2011. "Vinylogous anionic processes in the formation and interconversion of tetracyclic ring systems." Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry 9(9): 3447-3456.
    Tandem oxy-Cope and transannular vinylogous aldol reactions and/or vinylogous retro-aldol, conjugate addition, and transannular vinylogous aldol reactions transformed some tricyclic vinyl enones into fused tetracycles under ...