The Green ChemisTREE: 20 years after taking root with the 12 principles

HC Erythropel, JB Zimmerman, TM de Winter… - Green chemistry, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The field of Green Chemistry has seen many scientific discoveries and inventions during the
20 years since the 12 Principles were first published. Inspired by tree diagrams that illustrate …

Automation and computer-assisted planning for chemical synthesis

Y Shen, JE Borowski, MA Hardy, R Sarpong… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The molecules of today—the medicines that cure diseases, the agrochemicals that protect
our crops, the materials that make life convenient—are becoming increasingly sophisticated …

The Chemistry Development Kit (CDK) v2. 0: atom typing, depiction, molecular formulas, and substructure searching

EL Willighagen, JW Mayfield, J Alvarsson… - Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background The Chemistry Development Kit (CDK) is a widely used open source
cheminformatics toolkit, providing data structures to represent chemical concepts along with …

Strategic application of C–H oxidation in natural product total synthesis

I Bakanas, RF Lusi, S Wiesler… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The oxidation of unactivated C–H bonds has emerged as an effective tactic in natural
product synthesis and has altered how chemists approach the synthesis of complex …

Divergent strategy in natural product total synthesis

L Li, Z Chen, X Zhang, Y Jia - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
The divergent total syntheses of complex natural products from a common intermediate have
attracted enormous attention in the chemical community in the past few years because it can …

Dearomative logic in natural product total synthesis

CJ Huck, YD Boyko, D Sarlah - Natural product reports, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2011 to 2022 The natural world is a prolific source of some of the most interesting,
rare, and complex molecules known, harnessing sophisticated biosynthetic machinery …

Molecular complexity as a driving force for the advancement of organic synthesis

BA Wright, R Sarpong - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2024 - nature.com
The generation of molecular complexity is a primary goal in the field of synthetic chemistry.
In the context of retrosynthetic analysis, the concept of molecular complexity is central to …

C–C bond cleavage of α-pinene derivatives prepared from carvone as a general strategy for complex molecule synthesis

RF Lusi, MA Perea, R Sarpong - Accounts of chemical research, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The preparation of complex molecules (eg, biologically active secondary
metabolites) remains an important pursuit in chemical synthesis. By virtue of their …

Unified total syntheses of benzenoid cephalotane-type norditerpenoids: cephanolides and ceforalides

G Sennari, KE Gardner, S Wiesler… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Detailed herein are our synthetic studies toward the preparation of the C18-and C19-
benzenoid cephalotane-type norditerpenoids. Guided by chemical network analysis, the …

Total Synthesis of the Cephalotaxus Norditerpenoids (±)-Cephanolides A–D

M Haider, G Sennari, A Eggert… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Concise syntheses of the Cephalotaxus norditerpenoids cephanolides A–D (8–14 steps
from commercial material) using a common late-stage synthetic intermediate are described …