He, Wei; Meracz, Ildiko R.; Atesin, Tulay A.; Caruana, Patrick A.; Kellenberger, Colleen A.; Frontier, Alison J. "Polarizing the Nazarov Cyclization: The Impact of Dienone Substitution Pattern on Reactivity and Selectivity;" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008 , 130 , 1003-1011. [Link]

He, Wei; Huang, Jie; Sun, Xiufeng; Frontier, Alison J. "Total Synthesis of ( + )-Merrilactone A;" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008 , 130 , 300-308.  [Link]

Jiang, Chao; Frontier, Alison J. " Stereoselective Synthesis of Pyrrolidine Derivatives via Reduction of Substituted Pyrroles;" Org. Lett., 2007 , 9 , 4939-4942. [Link]

Caruana, Patrick A.; Frontier. Alison J. " Palladium(II)- and Mercury(II)-Catalyzed Rearrangements of Propargyl Acetates," Tetrahedron, 2007 , 63 , 10646-10656.  [Link]

Huang, Jie; Frontier, Alison J. "Development of a Nazarov Cyclization/ Wagner-Meerwein Rearrangement Sequence for the Stereoselective Synthesis of Spirocycles," J. Am. Chem. Soc. , 2007 , 129 , 8060-8061. [Link]

He, Wei; Huang, Jie; Sun, Xiufeng; Frontier, Alison J. "Total Synthesis of ( + )-Merrilactone A via Catalytic Nazarov Cyclization" J. Am. Chem. Soc. , 2007 , 129 , 498-499.  [Link]

Malona, John A.; Colbourne, Jessica M.; Frontier, Alison J. "A General Method for the Catalytic Nazarov Cyclization of Heteroaromatic Compounds" Org. Lett. , 2006 , 8 , 5661-5664. [Link]

Janka, Mesfin; He, Wei; Haedicke, Inga E.; Fronczek, Frank R.; Frontier, Alison J.; Eisenberg, Richard "Tandem Nazarov Cyclization-Michael Addition Sequence Catalyzed by an Ir(III) Complex"   J. Am. Chem. Soc. , 2006 , 128 , 5312-5313. [Link]

Frontier, Alison J.; Collison, Christina; “The Nazarov Cyclization in Organic Synthesis, Recent Advances.” Tetrahedron 2005, 61, 7577-7606. [Link]

Janka, Mesfin; He, Wei; Frontier, Alison J.; Flaschenriem, Christine,; Eisenberg, Richard; “Preorganization in the Nazarov Cyclization: The Role of Adjacent Coordination Sites in the Highly Lewis Acidic Catalyst [IrMe(CO)(dppe)(DIB)](BArf4)2” Tetrahedron 2005, 61, 6193-6206.  Tetrahedron Symposium-In-Print; Catalysis in Industry and Academia. [Link]

Caruana, Patrick A.; Frontier. Alison J. "Dearomatization of Furans via [2,3] - Still Wittig Rearrangement" Tetrahedron, 2004, 60, 10921-10926. [Link]

Janka, Mesfin; He, Wei; Frontier, Alison J.; Eisenberg, Richard; “Efficient Catalysis of Nazarov Cyclization Using a Cationic Iridium Complex Possessing Adjacent Labile Coordination Sites” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2004, 126, 6864-6865. [Link]

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