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UPCOMING EVENTS
CONTACT US
- Location
- Office: 568C Kolthoff Hall
- Mailing Address
- Department of Chemistry
- 139 Smith Hall
- 207 Pleasant St SE
- Minneapolis MN 55455
- Telephone
- Tel: 612.625.0922
- Tel: 612.625.0922
- Fax: 612.626.7541
- cdouglas at umn.edu
- Social Media
- Group Meetings
- 3:30 PM Fridays
- 221 Smith Hall
@CJDouglasGroup
Studies towards the Total Synthesis of Drimentine C. Preparation of the AB and CDEF Ring Fragments
Pound, S. M. Underwood, S. J. Douglas, C. J. Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2020, 2448.
Preparation of bis-Benzyne Precursor 2,5-bis(Trimethylsilyl)-1,4-Phenylene bis(Trifluoromethanesulfonate)
Carpenter, C. A. Wegwerth, S. E. Douglas, C. J. Org. Prep. Proc. Int. 2019, 51, 498.
Synthesis of the Madangamine Alkaloid Core by a C–C Bond Activation Cascade
Eastwood, M. S. Douglas, C. J. Org. Lett. 2019, 21, 6149.
Rubrene Versus Fluorine-Functionalized Rubrene Molecules on a Metal Surface: Self-Assembly, Electronic Structure, and Energy Alignment of a Monolayer on Ag(100)
Viereck, J. Rangan, S. Häberle, P. Galoppini, E. Douglas, C. J. Bartynski, R. A. J. Phys. Chem. C 2019, 123, 14382.
Chemoselectivity for Alkene Cleavage by Palladium-Catalyzed Intramolecular Diazo Group Transfer from Azide to Alkene
Frost, G. B.; Mittlestaedt, M. N.; Douglas, C. J. Chem. Eur. J. 2019, 25, 1727.
Integrating Metal-Catalyzed C–H and C–O Functionalization To Achieve Sterically Controlled Regioselectivity in Arene Acylation
Serratore, N. A.; Anderson, C. B.; Frost, G. B.; Hoang, T.-G.; Underwood, S. J.; Gemmel, P. M.; Hardy, M. A.; Douglas, C. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 10025.
Morphological, Chemical, and Electronic Changes of the Conjugated Polymer PTB7 with Thermal Annealing
Savikhin, V.; Jagadamma, L. K. Purvis, L. P.; Robertson, I.; Oosterhout, S. D.; Douglas, C. J.; Samual, I. D. W.; Toney, M. F. iScience 2018, 2, 182.
Palladium and Lewis-Acid-Catalyzed Intramolecular Aminocyanation of Alkenes: Scope, Mechanism, and Stereoselective Alkene Difunctionalizations
Pan, Z.; Wang, S.; Brethorst, J. T.; Douglas, C. J.; J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 3331.
Synthesis and Characterization of Electron-Deficient Asymmetrically Substituted Diarylindenotetracenes
Purvis, L. P.; Gu, X.; Ghosh, S.; Zhang, Z.; Cramer, C. J.; Douglas, C. J.; J. Org. Chem. 2018, 83, 1828.
Fall 2019
- Back Row
- 1. Thy Duong, 2. Casey Carpenter, 3. Connie Anderson, 4. Emma Murphy
- Front Row
- 1. Steve Underwood, 2. Matt Eastwood, 3. Chris Douglas, 4. Margaret Clapham
- Not Pictured
- 1. Shengyang Wang
- Previous Group Photographs
NEWS
February 2019
Chris gave a seminar on our acylation work at Hamline University. (February 15)
January 2019
Casey successfully passes his preliminary exams. (January 28)
December 2018
Grant successfully defended his dissertation "Organic Reaction Selectivity via Metal-Catalysis: Discovery, Development, and Mechanistic Analysis of Nitrile, Ester, Arene, Azide, and Alkene Transformations". Congratulations, Dr. Frost! (December 27)
Grant's work on intramolecular diazo group transfer, with help from undergraduate Michaela was published in Chemistry A European Journal. Great work! (December 4)
November 2018
The group welcomes Margaret Clapham into our group. She will be co-advised by Renee Frontiera. (November 14)
October 2018
Members of the group presented at the ACS Midwest Regional Meeting (MWRM) 2018! Matt and Steve gave talks on some of the total synthesis work in the group, Connie gave a talk on our acylation work, and Shengyang presented a poster on some of the C–N bond activation chemistry from our lab! (October 21–23)
Chris gives another seminar at a PUI, this time at Ripon College! (October 12)
September 2018
Chris gives a seminar on some of our work at Grinnell College, home to group alumni Melissa Hardy, Phil Gemmel, and Siri Bruhn! (September 27)
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