Organoselenium compounds as mimics of selenoproteins and thiol modifier agents

NV Barbosa, CW Nogueira, PA Nogara… - Metallomics, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Selenium is an essential trace element for animals and its role in the chemistry of life relies
on a unique functional group: the selenol (–SeH) group. The selenol group participates in …

Sweet selenium: Synthesis and properties of selenium-containing sugars and derivatives

F Mangiavacchi, IF Coelho Dias, I Di Lorenzo, P Grzes… - Pharmaceuticals, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the last decades, organoselenium compounds gained interest due to their important
biological features. However, the lack of solubility, which characterizes most of them, makes …

Seleno-Functionalization of Quercetin Improves the Non-Covalent Inhibition of Mpro and Its Antiviral Activity in Cells against SARS-CoV-2

F Mangiavacchi, P Botwina, E Menichetti… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The development of new antiviral drugs against SARS-CoV-2 is a valuable long-term
strategy to protect the global population from the COVID-19 pandemic complementary to the …

Elemental tellurium mediated synthesis of 2-(trifluoromethyl) oxazoles using trifluoroacetic anhydride as reagent

B Luo, Z Weng - Chemical Communications, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
An elemental tellurium mediated synthesis of 2-(trifluoromethyl) oxazoles from the reaction
of acetophenone oxime acetates with trifluoroacetic anhydride has been developed. This …

[PDF][PDF] Biological and chemical interest in selenium: a brief historical account.

JBT Rocha, BC Piccoli, CS Oliveira - ARKIVOC: Online Journal of …, 2017 - researchgate.net
This review presents a brief account of the discovery, importance, and use of selenium.
Based in the importance of selenoproteins, their mechanism of reaction with the participation …

Selenium‐Catalyzed Oxacyclization of Alkenoic Acids and Alkenols

L Sancineto, F Mangiavacchi, C Tidei… - Asian Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
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Large electro-optic activity and low optical loss derived from a highly fluorinated dendritic nonlinear optical chromophore

J Luo, H Ma, M Haller, AKY Jen, RR Barto - Chemical communications, 2002 - pubs.rsc.org
Large electro-optic activity and low optical loss derived from a highly fluorinated dendritic
nonlinear optical chromophore - Chemical Communications (RSC Publishing) DOI:10.1039/B200851C …

Fast and easy conversion of ortho amidoaryldiselenides into the corresponding ebselen-like derivatives driven by theoretical investigations

V Nascimento, PS Cordeiro, M Arca, F Marini… - New Journal of …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
DFT calculations performed on amidoaryldiselenides as electrophilic derivatives evidenced
the presence of a prevalent Se⋯ O weak interaction when selenium is bonded to a Se atom …

Transition Metal‐Free Synthesis of Carbo‐and Heterocycles via Reaction of Alkynes with Organylchalcogenides

G Zeni, B Godoi, CK Jurinic, AL Belladona… - 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This manuscript intends to overview the most recent advances in the synthesis of carbo‐and
heterocycles through reactions of alkynes with organyl chalcogenides (S, Se, Te) under …

Quantum chemical and experimental studies of an unprecedented reaction pathway of nucleophilic substitution of 2-bromomethyl-1, 3-thiaselenole with 1, 3 …

SV Amosova, VA Shagun, NA Makhaeva… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The results of quantum chemical and experimental studies of the reaction of 2-bromomethyl-
1, 3-thiaselenole with 1, 3-benzothiazole-2-thiol made it possible to discover the …