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Published Results

Guan, Y.; Buivydas, T.; Lalisse, R.; Ali, R.; Hadad, C.; Mattson, A. “Highly Enantioselective Alkynylation of Quinolones: Substrate Scope, Mechanistic Studies, and Applications in the Syntheses of Chiral N-Heterocyclic Alkaloids and Diamines” ACS Catalysis 2023, in press

Attard, J.; Noel, J.; Guan, Y.; Mattson, A. "Enantioselective Access to Tetrahydroxanthones via Copper Bis(oxazoline) Catalyzed [4+2] Cycloaddition" Org. Lett. 202325, 2450-2455.

Ali, R.; Parelkar, S.; Thompson, P.; Mitroka-Batsford, S.; Yerramilli, S.; Scarlata, S.; Mistretta, K.; Coburn, J.; Mattson, A. "Phomoxanthone A Targets ATP Synthase" Chem. Eur. J. 202228, e202202397.

 

Guan, Y.; Buivydas, T.; Lalisse, R.; Ali, R.; Hadad, C.; Mattson, A. “Enantioselective Dearomative Alkynylation of Chromanones: Opportunities and Obstacles” Synthesis 2022, 54, 4210-4219. 

Leveille, A.; Mattson, A. E. “Silanediols, Phosphoramides, and other N-H and O-H Anion Binding Catalysts” Anion-Binding Catalysis Wiley-VCH-GmbH 2022, 201-220. 

Leveille, A.; Echemendia, R.; Mattson, A.; Burtoloso, A. “Enantioselective Indole Insertion reactions of alpha-Carbonyl Sulfoxonium Ylides” Org. Lett. 2021, 23, 9446-9450. 

 

Guan, Y.; Buivydas, T.; Lalisse, R.; Attard, J.; Ali, R.; Stern, C.; Hadad, C.; Mattson, A. E.* “Robust, Enantioselective Construction of Challenging, Biologically-Relevant Tertiary Ether Stereocenters” ACS Catal. 202111, 6325-6333.

Betoni Momo, P.; Leveille, A.; Farrar, E.; Grayson, M.; Mattson, A. E.; Burtoloso, A."Enantioselective S-H Insertion Reactions of alpha-Sulfoxonium Ylides" Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 15554-15559.  

Guan, Y.; Attard, J.; Mattson, A. E. “Copper Bis(oxazoline)-Catalyzed Enantioselective Alkynylation of Benzopyrylium Ions” Chem. Eur. J. 2020,26,1742 –1747.

Attard, J.; Osawa, K.; Guan, Y.; Hatt, J.; Kondo, S.; Mattson, A. E. “Silanediol Anion Binding and Enantioselective CatalysisSynthesis 2019, 51(10), 2107--2115.

Ali, R.; Guan, Y.; Leveille, A.N.; Vaughn, E.; Parelkar, S.; Thompson, P.R.; Mattson, A. E. “Synthesis and Anticancer Activity of Structure Simplified Naturally Inspired Dimeric Chromenone Derivatives” Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2019, 6917–6929.

Guan, Y.; Attard, J.; Visco, M.; Fisher, T. J.; Mattson, A. E. “Enantioselective Catalyst Systems from Copper(II) Triflate and BINOL–Silanediol**” Chem. Eur. J. 2018,24, 7123 –7127. 

Mattson, A. E. “Tricks for Noncovalent Catalysis” Science 2017, 358, 6364. (Perspective) read it

Visco, M.; Attard, J.; Guan, Y.; Mattson, A. E. “Anion-Binding Catalyst Designs for Complex Molecule Synthesis” Tetrahedron Lett. 2017, 58, 2623-2628. Invited Contribution.  read it

Hardman-Baldwin, A. M.; Mattson, A. E. “Product Subclass 47: Silanols.” In Science of Synthesis Knowledge Updates; Oestreich, M., Ed. Thieme Chemistry: Stuttgart, 2017, 1, 213-245.

Sieber, J. D.; Angeles-Dunham, V. V.; Chennamadhavuni, D.; Fandrick, D. R.; Haddad, N.; Grinberg, N.; Kurouski, D.; Lee, H.; Song, J. J.; Yee, N. K.; Mattson, A. E.; Senanayake, C. H. “Rhodium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Allenylation of Sulfonylimines and Application to the Stereospecific Allylic Allenylation” Adv. Syn. Cat. 2016, published. read it

 

Hardman-Baldwin, A. M.; Visco, M. D.; Wieting, J. M.; Stern, C.; Kondo, S.; Mattson, A. E. “Silanediol Catalyzed Chromenone Functionalization” Org. Lett. 2016, 18, 3766-3769. read it

 

Visco, M. D.; Wieting, J. M.; Mattson, A. E. “Carbon-Silicon Bond Formation in the Synthesis of Benzylic Silanes” Org. Lett. 2016, 18, 2883-2885. read it

 

Wieting, J. M.; Hardman-Baldwin, A. M.; Visco, M. D.; Mattson, A. E. “Silanediol Recognition in Catalysis, Sensing, and Drug Discovery” Aldrichimica Acta 2016, 49, 15-20. read it

 

Bernardim, B.; Couch, E. D.; Hardman-Baldwin, A. M.; Burtoloso, A. C. B.; Mattson, A. E. “Divergent Roles of Urea and Phosphoric Acid Derived Catalysts in Reactions of Diazo compounds” Synthesis 2016, 677-686. read it

 

Reeves, T. J.; Visco, M. D.; Marsini, M. A.; Grinberg, N.; Busacca, C. A.; Mattson, A. E.; Senanayake, C. H. “A General Method for Imine Formation Using B(OCH2CF3)3” Org. Lett. 2015, 17, 2442-2445. read it

 

Wieting, J. M.; Fisher, T. J.; Schafer, A. G.; Visco, M. D.; Galluci, J. C.; Mattson, A. E. “Preparation and Catalytic Activity of BINOL-Derived Silanediols” Eur. J. Org. Chem2015, 525-533. read it

 

Angeles-Dunham, V. V.; Nickerson, D. M.; Ray, D.; Mattson, A. E. “Nitrimines in Metal-Free C(sp2)-C(sp2) Cross Couplings” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2014, 53, 14538-14541. read it

 

Fisher, T. J.; Mattson, A. E. “Synthesis of α-Peroxyesters via Organocatalyzed O–H Insertion of Hydroperoxides and Aryl Diazoesters” Org. Lett.  2014, 16, 5316-5319. read it

Hardman, A. M.; Mattson, A. E. “Silanediol-Catalyzed Carbon Dioxide Fixation” ChemSusChem 2014, 7, 3275-3278. read it

 

So, S. S.; Oottikkal, S.; Badjic, J.; Hadad, C. M.; Mattson, A. E. "Urea-Catalyzed N–H Insertion-Arylation Reactions of Nitrodiazoester" J. Org. Chem. 2014, 79, 4832-4842. read it

 

Couch, E. D.; Auvil, T. J.; Mattson, A. E. "Urea-Induced Acid Amplification: A New Approach for Metal-Free Insertion Chemistry" Chem. Eur. J. 2014, 20, 8283-8287. read it

 

Auvil, T. J.; Schafer, A. G.; Mattson, A. E. “Design Strategies for Enhanced Hydrogen Bond Donor Catalysts” Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2014, 2633-2646. read it

 

So, S. S.; Mattson, A. E. “Enantioselective N–H Insertion/Arylation Reactions of Nitrodiazoesters” Asian J. Org. Chem. 2014, 3, 425-428. read it

 

Nickerson, D. M.; Angeles, V. V.; Mattson, A. E. “Urea Activation of Nitrimines: A Mild, Metal-Free Approach to Sterically Hindered Enamines” Org. Lett. 2013, 15, 5000-5003. read it

 

Schafer, A. G.; Wieting, J. M.; Fisher, T. J.; Mattson, A. E. “Chiral Silanediols in Anion Binding Catalysis” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 11321-11324. read it

           ·Highlighted in SynFacts: List, B.; Wang, Q. Synfacts 2013, 9, 1237.

 

Auvil, T. J.; So, S. S.; Mattson, A. E. “Double Arylation of Nitrodiazoesters via a Transient N–H Insertion Organocascade” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 11317-11320. 

            ·Highlighted in SynFacts: List, B.; Kim, J. Synfacts 2013, 9, 1239.

 

Hardman, A. M.; So, S. S.; Mattson, A. E. “Urea-Catalyzed Construction of Oxazinanes” Org. Biomol. Chem. 2013, 11, 5793-5797. 

 

Nickerson, D. M.; Angeles, V. V.; Auvil, T. J.; So, S. S.; Mattson, A. E. “Internal Lewis Acid Assisted Ureas: Tunable Hydrogen Bond Donor Catalysts” Chem. Comm. 2013, 49, 4289-4291.  Invited contribution to a special issue for emerging investigators.  

 

So, S. S.; Mattson, A. E. “Urea Activation of a-Nitrodiazoesters: An Organocatalytic Approach to N­–H Insertion Reactions” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 147, 8798-8801.

            ·Highlighted in SynFacts: List, B.; Kim, J. Synfacts 2012, 8, 903.

 

Nickerson, D. M.; Mattson, A. E. “Transition Metal and Hydrogen Bond Donor Hybrids: Catalysts for the Activation of Alkylidene Malonates” Chem. Eur. J. 2012, 18, 8310-8314. 

 

So, S. S.; Auvil, T. J.; Garza, V. G.; Mattson, A. E. “Boronate Urea Activation of Nitrocyclopropane Carboxylates” Org. Lett. 2012, 14, 444-447.

 

Auvil, T. J.; Mattson, A. E. “Internal Lewis Acid Assisted Benzoic Acid Catalysis” Synthesis 2012, 44.  Invited contribution to special topics issue on Lewis Acids. 

 

Schafer, A. G.; Wieting, J. M.; Mattson, A. E. “Silanediols: A New Class of Hydrogen Bond Donor Catalysts” Org. Lett. 2011, 13, 5228-5232.

            ·Featured in Chemical and Engineering News 2011, 89, 34 and Chemical and Engineering News 2012, 90, 40.

 

So, S. S.; Burkett, J. A.; Mattson, A. E. “Internal Lewis Acid Assisted Hydrogen Bond Donor Catalysis” Org. Lett. 2011, 13, 716-719. 

             ·Highlighted in SynFacts: List, B.; Ratjen, L. Synfacts 2011, 7, 439.

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